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247: Give A Goat A Gobstopper (feat. Kyle Turman)

247: Give A Goat A Gobstopper (feat. Kyle Turman)

SpecFM/Design Details · May 9, 2018 at 4:31pm

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247: Give A Goat A Gobstopper (feat. Kyle Turman)

SpecFM / Design Details · May 9, 2018 at 4:31pm
Today, we caught up with Kyle Turman, a product designer on the design systems team at Etsy. In this episode we dig into Kyle's work at Etsy on building seller-facing design systems, working remotely, the value of craft, and Bryn and Brian get a free therapy session.

Kyle on the web

  • Website
  • Twitter
  • Medium
  • Instagram

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May 9, 2018 at 9:55pm
Diana is broccolini@broccolini
9:55pm

Such a punny episode! Loved it :)

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May 11, 2018 at 1:14am
Kevin Gutowski@kev
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Wow the puns were so good

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Joe Strouth@joestrouth1
2:33am

Wordplay in this episode was off the charts

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Bryn Jackson@bryn
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5:15am

I live to serve 🙃

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May 11, 2018 at 6:54pm
Kyle Turman@kyleturman
6:54pm

Thanks for having me on! If you're a glutton for *pun*ishment and made it all the way through the episode, here's the organization I was talking about in NYC that mentors high-school kids on how to code: https://scripted.org Definitely check it out if you live in that area.

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Sarah@sarah
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9:41pm

Seriously Kyle, you are ”yes, and“ personified

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Sarah@sarah

Seriously Kyle, you are ”yes, and“ personified

I think I found my new Twitter bio

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May 14, 2018 at 1:07pm
Mikhail@mikhail
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1:07pm

No idea how you guys kept a straight face for most of that episode...must be @sarah's pro editing skills keeping it coherent!

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May 14, 2018 at 7:41pm
Sarah@sarah
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7:41pm

I'd like to take credit for that, @mikhail, but I think @brian did a better job of steering the conversation back on track than my fancy post production work :)

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May 21, 2018 at 8:02am
just Serjio@krtktwitt
8:02am

Guys, you were talking about diminishing contrast at 57:30. Can you please give a hint or a link for more info? 🙏🙏

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June 29, 2018 at 2:01am
James Carleton@james
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Funniest episode of DD yet!

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