Reflections on a Decade at Heroku

At about 7:45am March 26th 2011, I walked up to the doors at Heroku for the first time. I was early...

Greg NokesJun 8 '231 min read

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At about 7:45am March 26th 2011, I walked up to the doors at Heroku for the first time. I was early because that’s what you did where I came from.

The doors were locked. No one responded to the buzzer.

So I went and got some really bad coffee at the DNA Lounge next door, and waited. As I recall, I saw someone walk in at about 9, and followed them in. That’s how the next chapter in my life started.