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A brief reflection on the start of my journey to rediscover what it means to be human.
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I ended my post-Apple sabbatical by joining EngFlow in March, which is at once a new start and a bit of a homecoming. I also just published my first EngFlow blog post, Migrating to Bazel Modules (a.k.a. Bzlmod).
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It's easy to forget that technologists are people, too. You can't fix all your bugs with moar code. Here are some of my own nontechnical, human struggles, in case others find comfort in seeing reflections of their own.
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The "Making Software Quality Visible" series will resume shortly. Before that, I'm excited to share a new training project I've developed. I'm also about ready to start a business or find another job soon.
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A conversation with Utsav Shah about automated testing adoption, culture change, and leadership.
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We're more alike than different—but it can be easier to convince the rest of the world of that than our own teammates.
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I learned to focus, simplify, and know my own value.
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In a bizarre twist of fate, after a great run at Cvent, I've taken the unexpected opportunity to join Apple.
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A lot of my work at Cvent is reminiscent of my past, but my colleagues and I are discovering how to do it faster and better than we did at Google.
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It's not that I haven't had enough to say these past few months, but rather that I've had too much—including a significant career announcement.
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At this point, I don't think I'm making an unreasonable request for a very specific birthday gift that would delight us all.
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Staying busy as a coping mechanism has given way to frustration and outrage that I'm struggling to put to good use.
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I was forcefully reminded of the wages of complacency last night, in a rather intense, personal fashion. I'm ready to act.
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I believe Donald Trump embodies the worst of everything that is wrong about the United States of America, about men, and about humanity in general. We must not elect him.
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I've resigned from 18F, am taking some time off, and am speaking at the Beyond20'16 conference next week.
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I'm moving to Washington, D.C. to join the 18F team, to help change how development is done throughout the Federal government.
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I've dropped out of Berklee a second time, both to pace myself and pursue programming again for a little while.
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A call for advice and other forms of help regarding my nascent musical career at Berklee
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A reflection on my experiences at Berklee to date, including the realization that music and language are isomorphic human activities
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Tuition is paid, new ID card is in-hand, and I'm all set to start classes at Berklee College of Music next week
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A few things I'm thankful for this year, especially in the wake of the 2012 United States election
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A thought experiment regarding potential criticisms of my blog, in light of a comment by Rob Galanakis on my Leaving Google post
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The reasons I decided to leave Google, why I decided to return to music and Berklee, and why I've written so much about Google in this blog
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A personal reflection on the 2012 United States Presidential election, the current United States political and social climate, and Jimi Hendrix
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In the middle of moving to Boston, I find an old email to friends sent at the beginning of my adventures with the Testing Grouplet at Google.
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I learn that I'm still a programmer after writing tools in Ruby and Go to help publish my blog, which I've also now published on Google Code.
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The Great American Road Trip is long since over, I've semi-retired from the tech industry, and I've decided to return to Berklee College of Music.
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After driving through Montana and Wyoming during my Great American Road Trip, I better understand Dog Day Afternoon.
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Highlights of my Great American Road Trip from Memphis to Boise
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My pilgrimage to the birtplace of Rock 'N Roll during my Great American Road Trip
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Back home in Virginia for the second day of my Great American Road Trip
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My Great American Road Trip begins, as I take the PATH to Hoboken and drive to Harrisburg, PA, then cave in and announce the trip on Google+.
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The New York Times reports on a Waldorf elementary school in which children of Googlers are enrolled.