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Underserved

Ep. 046, Butchering Bytes Brilliantly

Underserved

Andrew Gelina

Society & Culture, Technology

5.01K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Out of the mosh pits of Worcester, Jeff Gnatek found his way to a graphic design internship and coding by creating tattoo artist websites. Custom Made (think Etsy on-demand) led him to become the Head of Engineering at Butcher Box, the monthly meat-by-mail company. We talk about ribeyes as a perk, hardcore history, and empathy for fellow managers when you become one.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this week's edition of Under-Served, the podcast for the rest

0:11.3

of the tech industry.

0:12.6

I'm your host Andrew Gelina.

0:14.9

With me in studio today is Jeff Nadek, head of engineering at Butcherbox, Jeff, welcome

0:20.0

to the show.

0:21.0

Thanks Andrew.

0:22.0

It's nice to be here.

0:23.0

Great to have you in person.

0:24.0

Thanks for making the track all the way from NoHo.

0:26.0

Oh, my pleasure.

0:27.5

So I know back in the day, your first taste of getting involved with technology was the

0:32.8

shareware version of Doom, right?

0:35.0

That's right.

0:36.0

Yeah.

0:37.0

My neighbor got a copy of that and I didn't care about computers before that.

0:39.4

I was an Nintendo guy and then that really blew my mind and so I needed a computer and

0:44.6

luckily I was able to get one.

0:46.3

Yeah.

0:47.3

I remember back then when the first lands were around and you could go head to head with

0:51.6

them.

0:52.6

That was amazing.

0:53.6

Yeah.

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