Today we are going to build a blog. Not just any blog, but a MEEN blog. What is a MEEN blog you ask? Well why don’t you just keep on reading, instead of asking questions to no one in particular. MongoDB The MongoDB downloads page does not provide any command-line friendly links or instructions to … [Read more...]
Fiction: An Encounter with the Luxury Hitman
Written for a prompt on /r/WritingPrompts which describes: Someone wants you dead! For reasons of moral a Luxury Hitman is hired to make your last day as enjoyable as possible. “… and thus, we have our answer, X is equal to the square root of y plus b,” I finished writing the mathematical expression on … [Read more...]
Dream: Friends in Half-buried Convertibles, 2014-08-29
Account It started somewhere at a restaurant. I made a rendezvous with a girl, unknown by my memory, but apparently my girlfriend given the context of the situation. We got in our car; it was an SUV, Range Rover perhaps. She was driving. It was a long trip and I remember making a remark about … [Read more...]
Dream: Old Friends, Old Habits – 2014-09-05
Account My memory of the dream starts hazily in a high school setting. I am dismayed by recent events that have been embarrassing and degrading to my character. What happened exactly escapes my memory. But Barton, my best friend at the time, and the other kids at school keep their distance around me, and I … [Read more...]
Never Asked HN: Career Advice
I almost put this question to the HN community today before I realized that I could answer this question myself. Here is the question I intended to post, with a self-retort. I’ve had over 5+ years of experience in the industry starting as a lowly QA analyst and working my way up to high-intensity DevOps … [Read more...]
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