a day in the life of an engineer working from home

[Music] oh [Music] hey so sorry i'm late i i just no worries i'm sure there was a lot of traffic from your bedroom to your living room you know how it is monday mornings today is wednesday anyways um any updates on our customer blinder.io yep i finalized the design and the proposal and later today i have a design review with the broader team and then after that i have a sync with the customer where i'll propose the infrastructure solution good uh let me know if you need any support for me but that's all i have for you today oh yes um performance review is coming up you said that if i let this project i hope you set up for a promotion one performance sorry go ahead so as i was wondering oh sorry please go oh okay cool um uh i'll go down no no that's not what i meant [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] thanks everyone for joining i'll be talking about the infrastructure proposal for the company blinder uh they make um hey steve do you uh do you need some time to nope i'm good okay um so as i was saying uh blinder provides window blinds as a service and i'm sorry i just want to say that it's totally okay if you need to sit this one out and deal with why would i there's nothing else i would rather do than listen to your well-prepared presentation [Music] on second thought you might be right sorry honey i'm coming as i was saying a company offering blinds as a service will definitely require shoot am i late i'm so sorry i i thought it was scheduled at 2 35 not 2 30 on the dot anyways so here is my proposal for the info changes to allow for horizontal scaling uh any questions all right well if there's no questions uh you guys can get 25 minutes back thanks bye [Music] [Music] of course [Music] yeah so that's the high level overview of the new design for blinder uh do you have any questions sorry it's um it's not a big deal but it kind of bothers me so the company name is blinder without the e so it's blinder um okay yeah blinder no blinder blinder all right we we can take this offline for another time uh what were you saying yeah do you have any questions about the design oh yeah here's the thing i don't see machine learning anywhere in your proposal uh you sell blinds to customers no no we sell privacy we sell security we sell the peace of mind and window blinds are merely the means for that with with machine learning of course oh okay um what what data sets are we working with uh are you collecting their feedbacks and their returns wait or wait did did you not hear a word i said we are all about privacy so we would never collect data from our customers actually i i think i understand our intellectual discrepancy okay oral communication it's lower bandwidth medium i get it it's not your fault let me just show you a powerpoint of our design i think it'll make a lot more sense once you see the diagram all right do you see my screen um i see your screen but i don't think you're sharing the right one oh there we go so you understand now right the innovation just a second sorry i had a delivery come in um yeah we'll we'll look into that um do you have a team of machine learning engineers uh to work with us no why would we well how are you gonna maintain all this new technology in your system well that's for you guys to figure out isn't that the whole point of your team anyways i gotta go my masseuse is here oh one more thing block changed we'll talk about that next time i'm sorry this morning was a very good time [Music] foreign [Music] yes sorry about the angle um i don't have a tripod but thanks for watching i have two announcements the first one is that i'm starting a new channel called joma in nyc so it's basically a vlog channel unfortunately it's not about tech it's more of a lifestyle vlog so if you're still interested in that uh check it out german nyc and then the second announcement is that i'm starting a newsletter so i know i don't post a lot on on youtube but i still do want to share stuff with you guys so the newsletter will allow me to do that i'll talk about i don't know my investing strategies life advice um recommendations for tv or youtube videos so if you're interested in that uh check it out jomopa.substance.com it's free everything is free so um yeah i'll see you there see ya

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Length: 8min 42sec (522 seconds)

Published: Sat May 22 2021

Reddit Comments

[u/dashid]

Current meeting overrunning is a particular favourite of mine.

[u/SnazzyInPink]

Not enough machine learning, make it happen

[u/MeanEYE]

This is so accurate it hurts. Apart from nice view and impressive screen setup.

[u/dredged_dm]

I think I have ptsd from the Teams notification sound. I kept looking at my laptop everytime it went off in the vid to make sure I wasn't being pinged.