Eugene Wei is one of the best technology and media bloggers on the Internet.
He started writing a personal blog called Remains of the Day in 2001 covering topics across technology, product development, the internet, movies and filmmaking, photography, writing, and sports.
Most recently, Eugene was Head of Video at Oculus. Before that, he led product teams at Flipboard, Erly, Hulu, and Amazon. His work distills complicated consumer tech trends not just from a product design standpoint, but also from a user psychology perspective. His essays on Status as a Service (StaaS), Seeing Like an Algorithm, and TikTok creativity network effects serve as guiding mental models for the tech community.
In this call, Eugene revealed the lessons he’s learned writing long-form essays while building an enthusiastic reader base willing to explore new topics and ideas with him.

