Category Archives: People

Alaric’s Fundraising Progress

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Devin

Just wanted to drop a quick note to you all to keep you updated on Alaric’s progress in raising funds for his 2013 Summer of Awesome. I’ve created a static page that you can go to and will keep it … Continue reading →

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And @marypcbuk Nails IT

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Devin

Amid all the bustle of MEC, I’ve not taken a bunch of time to read my normal email, blogs, etc. However, this article from ZDNet caught my eye: Windows 8: Why IT admins don’t know best by Mary Branscombe The … Continue reading →

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Getaway

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Devin

We’ve lived in Monroe for over 13 years. In that time, we’ve not taken advantage of many of the opportunities available in this area to get out and see the amazing beauty of the Puget Sound region. Late last summer, … Continue reading →

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Solving The Problems You See

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Devin

Somewhere along the way, I picked up an unusual philosophy: problems are meant to be solved by those who see them. Time after time, I have watched various friends and acquaintances become aware of a cause or injustice, get involved, … Continue reading →

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A Virtualization Metaphor

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Devin

This is a rare kind of blog post for me, because I’m basically copying a discussion that rose from one of my Twitter/Facebook status updates earlier today: I wish I could change the RAM, CPU configuration on running VMs in … Continue reading →

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A Deplorable Development in the Tuber Arms Race

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Devin

OMG. No, seriously. _O_ M _G_. Potato guns/canons? Pretty wicked cool. But a potato gatling gun????? Frakking YES.

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A Modest Thought on “Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell”

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Devin

With the recent activity surrounding the hearing for Army Lieutenant Dan Choi, an Iraq War veteran and Arab linguist who is also openly gay, I had a thought occur to me and I wanted to share it with y’all. In … Continue reading →

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