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Greedy Defence
I have been doing a fair bit of rapid prototyping at work recently, which is both enjoyable and, I hope, valuable. A lesson I learned today was that when you’re trying to build something new, don’t forget to hold onto what has already worked. Software can get complex, fast. It only takes a little bit…
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Self Custody
A few years ago, I went through a bit of a crypto-phase. How much of a phase? It’s hard to say, I didn’t liquidate any assets to get all in on Cuck-Coin or something foolish, but I did buy myself a Ledger. For the uninitiated, a Ledger is a type of Cold Wallet, which probably…
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Calling in the cavalry
My mother has arrived in town for two weeks, which is equal parts excellent and exciting news. As I write this, she is having some very special one on one time with Octavia, and you can tell this isn’t her first rodeo. The way she holds her and cuddles her suggests that she is a…
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Birthday
Today I celebrated my 33rd birthday, and it was a blast. Ky had put together an absolute showstopper of an occasion, mixing together thoughtful gifts, fun activities, and a deliciously decadent dinner. As I write this, about to hit the hay, I feel very lucky indeed. There are many wonderful things about being married, but…
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Breakdown
We’ll be back to regular programming tomorrow, but alas, the schedule post feature on WordPress just does. Not. Work. It should in practice, but I’ve been completely stitched up in this regard. Feel free to read my posts on Thanksgiving and Book Club at the attached links, but in the meantime, let me entertain you…
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Thanksgiving
It’s my favourite US holiday, and this year we got two for the price of one. Yesterday, Thanksgiving proper was had at our friend’s place. It was exactly what you’d expect expect; turkey (which wasn’t dry!), stuffing (or dressing as our neighbors call it), mash, bread, gravy, and lashing of wine. We didn’t pass into…
