Category: Technology
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Mini Strandbeest
I received an unexpected gift at work today; a Mini Strandbeest kit. Like a wildly complex Ikea furniture set, there’s dozens of parts to stick […]
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How (not) to think like a product manager
A Medium post titled Clouseau: A Postmortem has been making its rounds on the internet today. While the title isn’t particularly revealing, the subtitle gives […]
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Microsoft Windows Enterprise Edition
The other day I got to thinking: what would happen if the Starship Enterprise from Star Trek: The Next Generation was built with modern software? […]
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Graffiti just a list of Linux distributions
You know you’re in San Francisco when the graffiti is just a list of Linux distos. For touchier Linux users this list of distributions will […]
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My solution to the world’s energy problems
For years we’ve been hearing about the benefits of harnessing clean energy. Our reliance on fossil fuels has caused toxic pollution, led to numerous wars, […]
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My own QML TreeView
It’s Valentine’s Day and here’s the point where I have to confess my love as a software engineer for QML. It’s a markup language for […]
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Anatomy of a free energy scam [updated]
Back in September a “free energy machine” which had crowdfunded a bunch of money on IndieGoGo came to my attention. When I followed up later, […]
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Mr. T demands cryptocurrency
(Spotted at 1st and Howard) According to a sticker on a pole, Mr. T would like you to send him some Bitcoin. Why? Well, it […]
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Real estate sound effect
These days it’s hard to look at real estate listings in San Francisco without having that old timey car horn sound effect play in your […]
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Agile lunch breaks
The Product Owner added a new user story to the sprint backlog: “In addition,” the Product Owner added, “we’ll need to do a spike to […]
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