I awoke to the countryside flashing past my window. The engineer had made good time overnight, and the train was set to arrive only a few minutes behind schedule. We pulled into Emeryville on a cloudy California morning.
The bus to San Francisco was waiting for us. It was a …
read moreMy trip began when I stepped out the door of my apartment. Union Station was a short streetcar ride away, and I arrived about an hour before my train was scheduled to leave. It turns out I needn't have shown up so early; the check-in process was to show my …
read moreThe Lenovo Thinkpad x230 keyboard is missing a few keys, but they are availble as unmarked function-key combinations. You can find them in the manual, but for quick reference, here they are:
Break: Fn-b
Pause: Fn-p
SysRq: Fn-s
Scroll lock: Fn-k
There was a particular moment when I realized I was very much a junior developer.
Now, in school, I have done very well. I do well in my classes, I'm proud of the code I write, and when I've worked with others I think I've been a productive and active …
read moreA year ago, I was learning about unit tests. I was also taking a compilers course.
When I sat down to work on the first homework, I wasn't really in the mood. Instead, I messed around with writing a test suite. When I couldn't think of any other tests to …
read moreHow doth the dev ops intern Begin his work at Jive A history of clouds to learn A team on which to thrive How throughly he reads the docs On policy and code And carefully sets up his box With apps he needs to load To know the team and …read more
Today, someone in chat said "That would be a little odd if we all prayed to Lord British."
O Richard, who art in Britannia, hallowed be thy name. Thy Avatar come, Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Sosaria. Give us this day our daily mana, and …read more
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