Linh Dao Smooke

Mama-in-chief. Runs HackerNoon. Eats butter plain.

Moments.

#unpublished today 1- me at 3ish, looking totally like Ira. this was at my grandparents house, where I spent most of my childhood 2- eating gelato with David in Milan. I remember thinking his shirt was too green 😆 3,4- norah playing circa November&
And she’s off to second grade 🥹 a look back at #firstdayofschool over the years because I just wanna be a puddle 🥹
#Unpublished today 1- roaming with @hanhn13 at @stanford in my first visit there 2- one of (too many) zoom calls where one of us fell asleep during our LDR 3- a freshly 2 year old Norah playing in the puddles 4- a few days after we learned about I
this year vs. last year. first one to feature a little bump 🥰
My annual birthday reflection blog post is now live! #linkinbio This year, I cover expectations, extreme adversity, masculine vs. feminine, & as always, happiness 🫶 Thank you for all the kind words re/ baby #3 While this is a totally planned
Baby Smooke #3 currently baked in (super hot) oven, coming this winter January 2025 🥹 Swipe to see if boy or girl 🥰 Names suggestions welcome 🙏🏼 📸: @cayleerushphoto
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Psa: 1. this is the best spot to eat in Denver (ur welcome) and 2. Zara kids this season 🫶(esp the custom section 🥹)
#unpublished today 1- norah chilling by our resort window in Quy Nhon 2- little Linh (probably age 3?) by the keyboard at my grandparents’ 3- my pencil rendition of what David and I were doing that day in Corniglia, Italy. We ended up naming
#unpublished today, featuring a lot of Ira when he still liked me 🥲 1- an amazing sunset in our town. one of too many. we are never leaving this place! 2- July ‘16 at a show gifted to us (perks of us both being Tedx speakers) 3- At Norah&rsq
Mother’s Day can be incredibly complicated. Ever since I became a mother, my mom heart truly became sensitive for those who never had a good relationship with their own mother, those who lost their mother, those who want so bad to be mother but
Unpublished today: 1- waiting for our food at a Tokyo’s “hitori zake” restaurants (where most people dine alone and don’t see anyone) 2- bringing home a cherry blossom tree for lunar New Year’s Eve 2015/2016 on dad&rsquo
#unpublished today 🥰 1: Honolulu national park 2: Quy Nhon resort 3,4: Sunset beach Oahu 5: Boston stroll 6: Hochiminh Mausoleum in Hanoi circa 1994 7: Pre-Ira corner 8: Kaena Point Hike 9: New Orleans lake 10: WFH during the pandemic

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Linh Dao Smooke chatting with Chris Lustrino about the future of HackerNoon