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I Was a Teenage Reprobate

Bad decisions and staying one step ahead of the law in the 1980s

Sep 20, 2024

I Was a Teenage Reprobate

Sep 20, 2024

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I May Never Find a Full-Time Job Again

Striving and surviving in my 50s in a very crowded profession

Aug 22, 2024

I May Never Find a Full-Time Job Again

Aug 22, 2024

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About Me — Mike Scarpiello

A life defined by adventure and not a 9–5 job

Jan 29, 2024

About Me — Mike Scarpiello

Jan 29, 2024

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My Last Flight with My Wife Was Right Out of a Seinfeld Episode

Truth really is stranger than fiction

Dec 29, 2023

My Last Flight with My Wife Was Right Out of a Seinfeld Episode

Dec 29, 2023

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Why I’ll Be Taking My Social Security at Age 62

Once you do the math, it makes sense for most people

4d ago

Why I’ll Be Taking My Social Security at Age 62

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Free UX Researcher Interview Guide

…that can also be used for any type of interview.

Jun 4

Free UX Researcher Interview Guide

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I May Never Find a Full-Time Job Again — One Year Update

Things have gone from bad to worse

Jun 3

I May Never Find a Full-Time Job Again — One Year Update

Jun 3

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When Will Tech Companies Stop Trying to Make Smart Glasses Happen?

I still don’t know a single person who has a pair

May 16

When Will Tech Companies Stop Trying to Make Smart Glasses Happen?

May 16

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How a Misplaced Fuel Switch Contributed to John Denver’s Tragic Death

A designer’s decision to move a critical switch and the death of a legend

Apr 21

How a Misplaced Fuel Switch Contributed to John Denver’s Tragic Death

Apr 21

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Mental Models at the Gas Station

Don’t put diesel fuel in your unleaded gas tank!

Apr 19

Mental Models at the Gas Station

Apr 19

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