Libo is a Data Engineer at Meta. He trained as an architect and worked in a wide variety of roles across different companies. In this conversation, we discuss his move from design into technology, the motivations and challenges in career transitions, and the relationship between a title and one’s identity.
- 8:45 Transitioning from design into “tech”
- 12:15 The culture shock of going to WeWork
- 18:05 Working in a Revit forward design environment
- 21:08 The newness of BIM
- 22:05 Data and BIM as a medium of communication
- 25:30 What was WeWork good at at?
- 31:10 Labeling oneself as an architect
- 33:50 Learning from Meta
- 37:40 Respecting the challenge of a transition
- 39:10 The three threads of change in the digital/physical environment
- 43:00 The most modernist version of the future
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