Category: Other Tech

Software is hard

A horribly embarrassing software disaster happened on Monday. It was caused by a bad certificate, which is a mechanism used to verify and authenticate a...

SCE to AUX

DevOps Lessons from Apollo 12. 90 Seconds that defined what it means to do good work under pressure....

To Optimize, or Not?

You should be forced to write efficient code and know how to do it in situations where it matters. You should also be able to...

The horrors of open source!

It's possible to simplify the "normal" things for normal users while still providing source code and repositories that allow us strange creatures to continue experimenting,...

SCaLE 16x Wrapup

I had a great time at SCaLE 16x the past four days. SCaLE was one of the first big conferences I went to when I...