Simpler Machines

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Essays and photography from Nat Bennett. Based in Minneapolis.

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I keep a WTF notebook (2021)

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There's a very specific reputation I want to have on a team: "Nat helps me solve my problems. Nat get things I care about done."

The mortifying ordeal of pairing all day

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I had to confront a lot of my fears about myself, sometimes every day. I had to learn to show someone else all the things I didn’t know, my limitations as a human and a software engineer.