Writing
Essays & notes
On systems, business, software, and building a life on purpose.
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Kite – How I Got Fired from My First Writing Job
Ryan Zimmerman owned more computers than anyone I knew at the time. He was 14 and ran his own bulletin board server…
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2014 Trends in Technology
We’re just about 50% through the year and a few people have been releasing new reports on trends so I thought I’d…
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How I Almost Lost Everything
Well, not everything, but my entire blog. I went to create a blog post yesterday and instead of a publish button, there…
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Top 10 Meaningless Things People Apply Meaning To
Universal or not, these 10 things only mean something when you apply meaning to them. Laughter – a loud bellowing from one’s…
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Creating Custom Views in Microsoft SQL
In part 3 I continue building on the table structure I learned about in part 2 of my training on How to…
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Blueberry Morning
The year I entered high school the administrators changed the rules regarding letter jackets. Instead of getting a free jacket after 3…
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King’s Island
I had been dating Jessica a little over a year when she broke up with me the day she graduated from high…
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Why I Started Bold Bros.
Jason and I have started working on creating our own online courses and ‘creating online courses for other people as a service’.…
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SQL Identity Specification and Data Types
Continuing the process of learning SQL, last time I wrote about SQL primary keys. Today I learned to disallow “null” from primary…