If it wasn't clear that my mind has hit some pivot point, it's time for me to rant about work ( Read more... )

So, obviously, ordering a ceviche in a small town 250km from the sea is a bad idea. I knew that when i ordered it, but i didn't care, because i hadn't eaten anything all day due to feeling a bit weird and uncomfortable. I now think that perhaps i was suffering from heat exhaustion, and the fish just pushed me over the edge ( Read more... )

Hello everyone, i am now the hitchhikerly age of 42. Did i get to have the big 40th bash that i have been delaying for 2 years? No, of course not. Not that i much care about having a big birthday bash - i hate enforced fun. But perhaps that's the joke of your 40s, you'll spend the whole decade wondering if you missed out by not appropriately ( Read more... )

This week we had to deal with a persistent hacker at work ( Read more... )

I wrote a bit recently about how i am a computer nerd, perhaps despite myself ( Read more... )

Hello ladies and gents and enbies, it's time for another durnken psot ( Read more... )

Did i write about the time i was made to declare my pronouns ( Read more... )

What have i been doing for the past week?


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Today in history, an authoritarian government decided to break up peaceful protests by sending the military into the streets to shoot and kill hundreds - perhaps thousands - of students and workers gathered in public spaces all over the capital. Many more were imprisoned. All news of the event was suppressed. The country's resistance movement never ( Read more... )

Today we had a company town hall. We use a tool called Slido that allows employees to post questions and other employees to vote them up. Despite the many other public and private disruptions to our business going on right now, one of the top-voted questions was a question about what role we as a company should play in the current conversation ( Read more... )