Hey, this is my blog
It is somewhat abandoned.
Why I Struggled to Finish a Beautifully Written Book
All life is suffering. Well, duh, Jolie would remember thinking, the one time Roshi Steve ever stooped to bullet-point the noble truths of Buddhism. Her phone, secure in its cubby, was more or less a snuff film of the world’s entangled miseries: bread lines, forever wars, the beehives gone silent, the coral reefs bleached white. Yet there at the zendo to which she’d been sneaking off each Thursday the spring of her seventh-grade year, wisdom wasn’t supposed to come in such pithy little nuggets. So it was only later, toward the end of April, that she would realize this First Noble Truth had been the through-line all along.
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Software Misadventures Podcast
I was interviewed for the Software Misadventures Podcast.
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Read more...Interview with Adam Gordon Bell: The Art of Technical Storytelling
I was interviewed by Sarah for a podcast.
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Sarah interviews Adam Gordon Bell about his successful content creation strategies during his time at Earthly Technologies.
Sarah: Adam, your articles consistently made it to the front page of Hacker News during your time at Earthly, with pieces like “We built the fastest CI and it failed” and “Don’t Feed the Thought Leaders” generating hundreds of points. What was your approach to selecting topics that would resonate with the developer community?
Read more...From GeoCities to Haskell: Chronicles of an Abandoned Blog
For years, this blog has said at the top, in the header, “This is my blog. It’s somewhat abandoned.” It’s more than just abandoned, though. Here is the story.
Read more...The Accidental Engineer Interview
I was interviewed on The Accidental Engineer Podcast. Here is a machine generated transcript.
Read more...A Geek Leader Interview
I was interviewed on “A Geek Leader” Podcast. Here is a machine generated transcript.
Read more...Lucid Programming Interview
I was interviewed for the Lucid Programming Podcast.
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Read more...Programming Throwdown
I was interviewed for the programming throwdown podcast.
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Read more...Signify Q&A With Adam Gordon Bell
I was interviewed for by Signify Technolgies for Scala in the City.
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Read more...Modifier Keys in the Home Row
With today’s opensource keyboard firmware, it is possible to use dual role keys to have all modifier keys in your home row.