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This cart is somewhat before the horse, probably - but if anybody wanted to give me money, you now have the technology: https://github.com/sponsors/donaldguy

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On Ubuntu 14.04 laptop (installed years late specifically to give a sane environment for) running beware's DDR Extreme Simulation r3 on a fork of Stepmania 3.9 Twas on a RedOctane Ignition foam-cor...

On something of a lark, I decided to change around flights and stop in Minneapolis "on the way" to the Chef Community Summit in Seattle. It was really a ton of fun, kinda magical; I picked up sever...

Some interesting folks in DevOps Days crowd of this era were talking much about the ways in which DevOps as an idea had taken much, had more to take, and could stand to understand better Lean Manuf...

From August of 2014, I began my transformation into a proper SRE type. Working as a two-man team with Michael D'Auria, I did the DevOps for Crowdtap for right about a year. We delivered (with Circl...

After 5 years in Cambridge, I made the move to "the big city", settling in Downtown Brooklyn / Boerum Hill with a friend (who worked first as a data scientist at Twitter then later in infosec at Fa...

After disappointment in my own performance at TripAdvisor, I reasoned the problem was that though I liked working with computers, I needed to believe more in the purpose of the work. After a somewh...

Though my duties didn't much include DevOps, a coworker was an old hand at O'Reilly and finagled me a free one day ticket at my request. I found the event rather inspiring. Though I don't believe I...

After college, I went to work at TripAdvisor in Newton, MA as a "full-stack engineer" randomly assigned to an internal-facing tools team (dealing with i18n, content management, etc. essentially eve...

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