Cody Ogden

@codyogden.com

💼 👀 | prev: @clerk.com @vercel.com 🔍 Internet History Researcher @killedbygoogle.com 👨‍💻 AI enthusiast 🐶 Dad to Olly 📍 San Francisco 💻 codyogden.com

I’m looking for my next gig and excited about what comes next. My work sits where technical depth meets customer outcomes. Years at Vercel building post-sales Field Engineering; GTM at Clerk. If you’re hiring or just want to talk shop about developer success as a function, I’d love to connect.

The trend (infatuation?) where celebrities are interviewed about/over food is such an odd thing when the masses are struggling to even pay for basic groceries.

Me: “Why do I feel like such shit today?” Federal building next door: backup generator running loudly for three hours straight on a windless day Me: “Ah yes. Noise pollution so loud my floors vibrate and air pollution just filling my apartment.”

Had a call with my mom yesterday and it divulged into me explaining private equity. She had her HVAC replaced last year and her heat this winter—a notably cold one in Virginia—has not been consistently working. She’s taken to going to the neighbors when her heat goes out.

I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.

If we make it to January 20, 2029: Kamala Harris - 64 years old Pete Buttigieg - 47 years old Gavin Newsom - 61 years old Andy Beshear - 51 years old Josh Shapiro - 55 years old Rahm Emanuel - 69 years old

Everybody thinks 'https://' stands for 'hypertext transfer protocol secure' but it actually stands for 'head to this place, sucka' followed by a colon and two laser sounds