On this day after Star Wars day, sometimes...

On this day after Star Wars day, sometimes also known as Cinco de Mayo, which is also the 22nd anniversary of LinkedIn's founding, I can't help but reflect (and wish for better Mexican food in New Orleans). " "" "While I've gone through many managers and roles at LinkedIn in my time at the company, one thing has generally been constant: I work on the main Flagship app, the one you're reading this post on. " "" "After yet another organizational change, I will be stepping back from my role in Search and start spending most of my time on what we've called Project Lightspeed, an initiative to speed up the entire app. While I'm sad I won't be continuing my deep dive into the Search domain, I'm so excited about what's ahead: there are so many things we can do to improve the latency members face every day." "" "As one short chapter closes and the next starts, I'm reminded how much the previous chapters affect what's next. Change won't stop (not that I want it to), and finding creative ways to leverage what I've already experienced and learned in each subsequent chapter has worked out for me so far. Let's see how the dots connect in this new chapter!

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