I was linked this article by a longtime friend who works at Microsoft. I read through a few times and found myself agreeing with much of it. I think it’s decent set of guidelines on how to lead technical people, but I think it completely missed the contrast between working for a company that has [...]
Read more →If everything goes as planned, in exactly one week from today I’ll be officially moved out of my apartment. My flight will leave the next morning at 11am with Wifecat and I en route to San Diego. My new apartment is rented, new utilities scheduled for hookup, old utilities scheduled for shut off, and my [...]
Read more →Editor’s note: It’s Gollum, climbing on a lamp with a balloon. What do you want of me?
Read more →Editor’s note: Another historical post. This relatively short post is deceptive. It’s hard to imagine what life changing events would grow out of it. It’s no secret anymore that the company I work for has been sold, and the news has really changed the atmosphere around my department and the company as a whole. It’s [...]
Read more →Editor’s note:I was rereading this post before reposting it and at first I couldn’t remember what it was about. I remembered around the time I hit the second paragraph. I think it’s a little melodramatic but it’s still a decent piece of writing. In the chaos of moving, holidays, and my own enlightened self interest [...]
Read more →There’s nothing better than a boss who works just as hard, if not harder, than you do. Here’s to you boss.
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