How I saved Super Bowl 50 for Amazon

Quick thoughts on Mark Twain's Travelogues My favorite Twain quote... I've been inspired to jot this down because I've been reading Mark Twain's travelogues, which are truly a revelation to me. Yes, Twain is Twain, but having never read anything beyond Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn before, I really didn't have any idea of what an incredible...

LLMs and the Future of Human Computer Interaction Create a modernist image which expresses the idea of information mechanization. This is a pretty exciting moment in tech. Like clockwork, every decade or so since the broad adoption of electricity there’s been a new technical innovation that completely upends society once it becomes...

DevRel Portfolio Large screen kiosk screen from Nokia Research Center's 25th anniversary. Below are links to some of my work as a Technical Evangelist, Marketing Technologies Manager and blogger. Resume Online portfolio deck with images. Blog posts Work Articles by Russell Beattie on Amazon Developer...

My job search "Impressionist painting of someone looking for a job." So I've been ramping up my search for a job in what is without a doubt the worst tech job market in a decade. If you haven't seen https://layoffs.fyi it's pretty bad out there! I've been applying to Senior Technical Product Manager positions, but my experience with...

I'm selling my name... For Sale... rb.io So I've been out of work for a while, so to raise cash I've been selling all the extra stuff I have. It's amazing how much money one can spend on tech gadgets, only for the prices to drop to literally 10% of what you spent on them! I tell my son all the time that it would have been nice if I had...