We had a great time presenting at a NYC SPIN meeting on Tuesday — it was a joint gig with the PMINYC chapter, and we had a great crowd. We got a lot of great questions, which is always great. As promised, here’s a PDF of the slides. If anyone’s got any questions, feel free [...]
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