Get a preview of new artist tools & hear about our vision for the future of audio 🎧 Join us on Monday, 2/22 @ 11AM EST for #SpotifyStreamOn. spoti.fi/StreamOn

What are you listening to this #IWD2021? open.spotify.com/genre/equal

This past year we’ve suffered so much. Covid-19 made our workplaces worse. Harassment, hostility, work pressure, a pandemic, plus racism, sexism and more, have increased our anxiety. We studied who has been harmed, how they were harmed and how to fix it medium.com/projectinclude…

A first read of Project Include report on remote work and harassment is sobering but not surprising. Actual progress happens when we focus on long term solutions, not quick fixes. Check out Ellen K. Pao's thread below, and read the full report 👇🏾

Longtime fan of Spotify Singles, have added a solid 1k streams to this tally and had no idea Aoife O'Donovan was the first to record. Plus hot producing tips from William Garrett musictech.net/features/inter…

More inspiration from behind the scenes of #SpotifySingles — those radical arrangements and covers that, without fail, give you sensational chills. What’s your fave? open.spotify.com/episode/0C7wtB…

Letting a virus rip through a partially vaccinated population is exactly the experiment I’d do to evolve a virus able to evade immunity

One of my all-time favorite Spotify product stories, it chronicles how our Backstage engineering platform was built and why it was made #OpenSource. open.spotify.com/episode/7iuQ3e…

Please watch our story from FOB Andar in Ghazni Province. Once a US base, now under the control of the Taliban. What it means for America’s legacy and Afghanistan’s future cnn.com/videos/world/2…

Sure, I’ll take more reasons to believe in the growth mindset. On the Cohere pod, Charlene Li (she/her) revealed how a steady focus on your future customer, good structure/process, and an openness to change are leading indicators of innovation (read: disruption). open.spotify.com/episode/56s9Ug…

In case it's been a while, here's the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field photo, featuring ~5,500 galaxies. And there's the moon for scale. Madness.

Music, old and new, is the best gift of the year. Always. #SpotifyWrapped open.spotify.com/wrapped-2021/s…

A look at what it means to maximize joy through the Blend playlist experience, and how such decisions are made. engineering.atspotify.com/2021/12/07/a-l…

One of my favorite gigs was working as a stack manager at my college library. I mostly loaded up carts and returned their contents to the shelves. Sometimes I helped researchers find books and listened to them gush about their hardships and breakthroughs 📚📖💡

New research shows that not only is climate change a natural disaster, it's also becoming a mental health crisis. Prof. Ezra Markowitz, environmental conservation, has helped create a plan for psychologists to address it. bit.ly/3jzd8v5

That was a nice little sit down. Had to recharge these aged feet for some real groovy swaying during the Space Dog / Back to Life switch up.

There’s nothing quite like the surprising insights gained from interacting with strangers. No barriers to get the benefits. Offer up a few minutes for chit-chat and it could lead you somewhere sweet and unexpected. nytimes.com/2022/06/12/opi…

Continuously mind blowing. The prompts and the outputs! #dalle2 so surreal. But not?!!

Now that I am technically a writer again, please read my new piece in The New Yorker, "NEPO BABY"! newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…