Writings on various topics (mostly technical) from Oliver Hookins and Angela Collins. We currently reside in Sydney after almost a decade in Berlin, have three kids, and have far too little time to really justify having a blog.
As you may or may not be aware, I work at SoundCloud. I also write music from time to time, but outside of sharing on Facebook I don't tend to make any of it public. So far I've missed the opportunity to promote any of it, and I thought I'd test out our embedded player widgets so enjoy the following tracks :)
A couple of things of note have happened recently. Firstly, I managed to conquer the #10-level Currywurst at Curry & Chili, rated at a (literally) eye-watering 7.7 million Scovilles - not a performance I care to repeat. Secondly, I recently changed employer from Nokia to SoundCloud. This is a big change for me, and in some ways hard since it was working with Nokia that allowed me to anchor here in…