Sophie Shepherd
@sophshepherd
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product design manager @stripe. prev @github. she/her
Austin, TX
Joined May 2009
I remind myself and others that deadlines are a manmade illusion that do not exist on the cosmic plane 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
tech leaders: how do u keep a positive attitude/culture going while your team operates under immense pressure/deadlines?
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My brain is so broken that I just saw something about Weird Al and thought it was yet another quirky new AI company
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This _and_ an “embossed” 1px dividing line? You could get hired anywhere
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Thinking about the chokehold this ampersand had on the design community in the early 2010s
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Fish were probably like “what the heccck??”
In 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami struck Japan. The waves from this event traveled across the Pacific Ocean and reached the coast of Chile in South America. 📹 Tohoku University
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Imagine having no knowledge of Picasso and someone telling you this is one of the best artists of all time
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I wish I could make a career out of finding the exact value someone paid for their house with only one piece of evidence: a public Instagram profile
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Horrified at how I thought this was a delicious looking choc chip cookie. Forbidden brain.
Deprive the brain of oxygen, and it dies within minutes. The brain is one of the first organs to decay after someone dies. However, an archaeological find has left many archaeologists and scientists scratching their heads. In 2008, a group of archaeologists excavating a site in
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What if these scrolls were just a soothsayer imagining the Beckham wedding
Today we are announcing a major breakthrough in the Vesuvius Challenge: we have read the first word from an unopened Herculaneum scroll. The word is "πορφυρας" which means "purple dye" or "cloths of purple." https://t.co/0EDGBX4t4h Congratulations to 21yo computer science
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“Obviously if you had spent a little less time on shelter and more time on setting traps you would be in better shape on day 34. I don’t know what these idiots are thinking.” - Me, drinking tea on my couch, eating my organic dark chocolate, watching Alone
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I watch Alone as if I’m not a person for whom the starter hours of intermittent fasting suggest too much time between meals
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For my dev tool designer friends - this is a great role on a great team with a _very_ cool roadmap. If I was an IC, I'd be running to apply. DMs are open if you have questions! https://t.co/ONaZmrHul4
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My ads are almost exclusively Cheech and Chong gummies. Is this all of Twitter/X or just me 😅 also WHAT is going on with everything in this ad
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