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marlucco

Some random thoughts on life, death and everything in between


We are living the end of the world (and/or why I do not think it's a coincidence that #GameOfThrones, #StarWars and #MCU are ending at the same time.)

21 May 2019 4 minute read 1 comment marlucco

2019 looks like it's the year that the 20th century finally ends. via GIPHY As Tyrion said on the Game of Thrones finale, "There is nothing more powerful in the world than a good story" via GIPHY It is through stories that we understand the world....

Estamos vivendo o fim do mundo (e/ou por que eu não acho que é coincidência que #GameOfThrones, #StarWars e o #MCU estão acabando ao mesmo tempo.)

20 May 2019 5 minute read 3 comments marlucco

2019 parece que é o ano que o século XX finalmente vai acabar.   via GIPHY   Como Tyrion disse ontem, "Não há nada mais poderoso no mundo que uma boa história" É através de histórias que a gente entende o mundo. Desde as pinturas nas cavernas, até...

What You Do For A Living? (And Other Language Traps)

10 May 2019 5 minute read 1 comment marlucco

“What you do for a living?” This is usually one of the first questions you get when you are meeting someone new. But this simple phrase hide a deeper meaning behind it, one that started to bother me. A lot. We usually don’t value how much language...

You Are Not Your Badge!

5 May 2019 2 minute read 2 comments marlucco

How many times have you changed your last name? I don't mean by getting married or running away from the cops, but how many times have you been introduced with your company name as your last name? Let's say I work for Google. The interaction would be...