New Beginnings

Restructuring my website into subdomains with separate themes. Moving to Hugo and PaperMod theme for better content creation workflow.

April 5, 2025 路 1 min

Leaving ChainSafe Systems

I've left my role as Lead Software Developer at ChainSafe Systems in January 2025.

February 1, 2025 路 1 min

The Two of Three Rule

A career framework based on statistical quality control: Pay, People, Work - you can only have two good things at any job. Understanding when to join, stay, or leave a company.

May 19, 2022 路 14 min

Python - A Reflection in 2022

How Python's ecosystem complexity has grown over 8 years. From simple beginnings to overwhelming tooling choices - reflecting on developer experience and the Zen of Python.

January 7, 2022 路 6 min

Empathy in Tech

Why empathy matters more than technical skills when teaching and mentoring. Learning to accept different learning styles and avoiding the trap of technical elitism.

July 25, 2021 路 6 min

For Those Who Came in Late

My personal journey from mechanical engineering to software development. From being kicked out of school and struggling at factory jobs to teaching myself Python and building a career in tech.

July 20, 2021 路 7 min

Do The Job You Hate So You Won't Hate The Job You Love

A zen-like reflection on career choices and finding meaning in work. Sometimes taking on difficult tasks preserves what you truly love about your profession.

March 30, 2021 路 1 min