Working With Me - A Manual For Transparent Collaboration

Working With Me, Jonathan Goldfarb

Dedication to authenticity and transparency is central to my work. In my continuous search for better ways to facilitate open and effective communication, I came across the concept of a personal “user manual”, a living document that encapsulates how I work with others. I can’t count the number of times a colleague has told me they avoided a conversation with an office-mate or colleague because they weren’t sure how productive the conversation would be. Those kinds of missed opportunities can so easily be avoided with open communication in an organization.

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Simple Python Hash Table

The hash table or hash map is one of the fundamental data structures in computing. It is an abstraction that allows a programming language user to think about their problem at a level that is closer to the specifications developed for business processes, instead of considering how the associated data is stored.

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What is this? Some context for this weblog

If you’re here reading this post, you might be looking for context this section on my personal site. What is a blog, and what is this blog?

To save you some time, I’ll just tell you what you won’t find: you won’t always find “quality”, “strong opinions weakly held”, or “an identifiable theme”.

I may repeat myself or I may contradict myself.

I may post original content, excerpt and critique on someone else’s work, or respond to your feedback.

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Why Student Loan Repayment?

Originally published at blog.noetherrudin.com, then at blog.getdolr.com, this piece summarized my reason for co-founding a student loan repayment company.

I still love developing, sharing, and applying knowledge in service of good causes; if you have an vision for a new way to achieve a positive goal, contact me!

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