Personal 2018 Yearly Roundup Before launching into the new year, I try to reflect on the past one. For…BenJanuary 1, 2019
Software Engineering Book Review: Real-World SRE I picked up Real-World SRE as a crash course in the field. I assumed it…BenNovember 19, 2018
Personal I’m Gay Anyone who interacts with me on a regular basis already knows I’m gay. But this…BenOctober 11, 2018
Personal I Graduated My first time taking classes at Cal Poly was in 2008, but I stopped attending…BenJuly 10, 2018
CommunicationPersonal I Got Hired I recently accepted a job offer at Pavlov Media, in Urbana-Champaign. After I finish my…BenJanuary 26, 2018
Personal 2017 Yearly Roundup Today is January 1st and this blog turns 1 year old today. My resolution from…BenJanuary 1, 2018
Communication Drawing Power from Your Own Inexperience A month into my summer internship, I booted up my work PC for the first…BenSeptember 15, 2017
Communication Being Too Agreeable is a Recipe for Chaos A couple years ago I worked at a smoothie shop on a college campus. More…BenSeptember 8, 2017
Software Engineering iFixit Grab Bag Coding can be hard. But it can be made easier by writing out the designs…BenMay 25, 2017
Personal What Being Sober for 2 Years Feels Like May 3rd marks 2 years of sobriety for me. I haven't had a drink or…BenMay 3, 2017