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A Walking Pad Changed My Life

Category: Just For Fun

My amazing mom got me a walking pad for Christmas and I’m shocked by the positive impact it’s had on my life.

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Get Started Using the OpenAI API with ChatGPT

Category: Code, Educational

Create your own API key and get started using ChatGPT via the OpenAI API.

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DevOps Day in the Life: On Call Edition

Category: Code

Tooling and troubleshooting, huzzah! Come with me on a day in my life as a DevOps Engineer on call.

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Shower Power

Category: Code, Just For Fun

We all know that the most brilliant revelations take place in the shower – but is it possible to force a discovery in a time of need?

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Working with ECS Fargate Containers

Category: Code, Educational

I’ve been doing a lot of work with ECS Fargate containers lately, so I figured it was time to share some of the knowledge and tricks I’ve collected. Enjoy!

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About an Abortion

Category: Uncategorized

Today is a dark day in American history as SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade. Here’s what I have to say.

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Bash Random Word Generator

Category: Code, Educational

Learn to make a Bash random word generator two different ways.

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New Software Dev Survival Guide

Category: Code, Educational

My guide to learning on the job, beating imposter syndrome, making the most of mentorship, and more from my first 2.5 years in tech.

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My First Time Taking Down Production

Category: Code

They say you never forget your first… time knocking the production application offline. Here’s what happened, and the aftermath.

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Solving Common Bash Problems

Category: Code, Educational

Do you keep running into issues with your Bash variables not being expanded or your arrays behaving oddly? Bookmark this post, because we’re going to solve them!

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