Maykel Loomans

@miekd

Designer who photographs, invests in startups, advises companies and people. Currently , previously .

San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2008

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 21

    OH LOOKEY HERE! The video of the talk I gave at last month, about decision making with opinion, research and data. Excited to polish and expand on these concepts soon!

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  2. 7 hours ago

    Not knocking PMs here btw. The designer equivalent would be a person who would care for pixel perfection but does not understand what the actual problem was the design was supposed to solve.

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  3. 7 hours ago

    Watching Theresa May go through Brexit is like observing a new grad PM with zero self awareness try to hit a goal without any understanding as to why the goal needs to be hit in the first place.

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  4. Sep 19

    Could have written this with much less words: "We want to stay segregated." This is fucking abysmal.

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  5. Retweeted
    Sep 18
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  6. Sep 18

    I had no idea how incompetent USPS was until I tried to get a package redelivered.

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  7. Sep 17
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  8. Retweeted
    Sep 17

    iPhone: 153,600 pixels iPhone XS Max: 3,338,496 pixels

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  9. Sep 17

    Well this has been a super helpful thread to lose track of in the last 12 hours. Thanks to everyone who voted and replied. I'll try and see what happens. Otherwise, a fresh start in Sublime.

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  10. Sep 17

    Alright Twitter friends, what is the text editor / IDE of choice nowadays? Coming from Sublime Text. Wondering if I should continue. Mostly looking at React and Python work.

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  11. Retweeted
    Sep 15

    This is the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen:

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  12. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    if someone rebranded “doing the dishes” as “Sink Zero” there would be a lot more guys in Silicon Valley with clean kitchens

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  13. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    Nobody is going to pay $500 for a phone.

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  14. Retweeted
    Sep 10

    CSS: I’m a particularly permissive language! HTML: Hold my beer.

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  15. Sep 10

    Naomi has been nothing but graceful throughout this whole controversy. I'm a firm believer that all this attention will pay off going ahead. Also, if you haven't seen any previous interviews with her, go find some. It's pretty amazing.

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  16. Sep 7

    Some personal news: I've decided to make a career switch to pop music.

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  17. Sep 7

    Well that's a stark difference, huh?

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  18. Sep 7

    And now... for my contribution to the internet for the day... You wouldn't believe it... No seriously... I'm not kidding... Okay. Here goes. Allen Wrench Dressing. That would be all. I'm so sorry.

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  19. Retweeted
    Sep 2

    sometimes it's kinda nice to feel like an absolute idiot and have to turn on that "hey lets learn some completely new things" part of your brain (this tweet brought to you by the fine folks at and )

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  20. Aug 31

    Really excited about Google's Titan security keys, but damn... that converter action.

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  21. Retweeted
    Aug 29

    This was me, and is an infuriatingly common story. 3 years after graduating and making my payments on time, I still owed the same amount. This default state is untenable.

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