Profound Thoughts.

ChatGPT Wrote This Post

March 16th 2023

"Apple IIe and Bank Street Writer" by MarkGregory007 is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Alright, hold on to your hats, folks! It's your favorite tech exec back again, and this time I'm here to talk about something that is going to blow your minds…

Wheel Engineering

February 18th 2023

"Wheel" by maugan22 is licensed under CC BY 2.0. I had an engineer come to me last week and he tells me he wants to start using off-the-shelf wheels. He tells me that they're the newest thing and that it'll speed up production by 40% if we don't have…

Icon Driven Development

March 8th 2020

Copyright: definitely not mine. Got it from material.io I had a dream last night. Really. It was great. There I was at the Google offices, chatting with some of their devs, and they let me in on their new approach to development: Icon Driven…

Flat Files are the Future

June 5th 2019

Disclaimer: I'm kind of phoning it in today. I might update this later Do I really need to argue this one? It should be obvious on its face. A flat file, stored on disk with appropriate filesystem caching, will always be faster than some overly…

Metric-Centric Management Techniques

June 4th 2019

I'm a big fan of Management, but working on a remote team, this can be quite a challenge. After all, if you can't look over someone's shoulder all the time, how can you be absolutely certain that they're hard at work building the things you've…

Containers: they're great!

June 3rd 2019

There's so much talk in the industry about containers, whether or not they represent "the future", and to be honest I just don't get it. It seems like a fairly obvious problem with an obvious solution. You need something to put something else in, to…

Check out this GIF I found!

June 2nd 2019

How Funny!

Welcome to my Blog!

June 1st 2019

Welcome to my new Internet blog! I'm hoping to update this on a regular basis. Be sure to check out the other sites in my webring!. Some Ideas I like computers and many other things. But check out the formatting for this piece of code: I had to write…