Right now the job market for software developers / engineers is annoying / challenging / frustrating. There seem to be lots of open positions, but companies are turning down candidates like crazy and asking candidates to jump through ridiculous hoops. You can easily put out fifty applications and hear back from only 1 or 2. […]
Table of Contents Introduction Six months ago I tried a diet called the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP). It involved a drastic change in my diet and significantly restricted the foods I could consume. One of the staples of this new diet for me has been fruit/veggie smoothies – I’ve made and consumed literally hundreds of these
Introduction I started the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) Diet in August which is similar to the popular Paleo diet but more strict. Maybe I’ll talk more about AIP someday, but for the moment I mention it only to explain why I’ve been experimenting with smoothies (and to some extent, why I’ve chosen the ingredients I’ve used).
What if a small change could make a better world?
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Adjustable Height Desks (site/stand desks) have been trending for a number of years now. I acquired my first from MultiTable in early 2015 and it was great. I was recovering from some severe health issues that made sitting or standing for an extended period of time quite painful/uncomfortable and being able to adjust from sitting
Chronicles of an unpleasant experience with Amazon/Synchrony’s credit account.
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The company I work for (Clevertech) has a nifty benefit called the “Personal Development Fund” or PDF: “In order to help you grow each year, we provide $1,200 to invest in yourself.” Clevertech Careers Getting a “fund” to work with isn’t too unusual for folks in the IT field but such funds are (afaik) pretty
A high level comparison of Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Straight Talk, Visible, and US Mobile plans.
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I’ve been head down focused on a job hunt (looking for a remote-first developer position) and haven’t blogged recently…but I just had to take a few minutes to share with you a gift I bought for Asher maybe 6 months ago that has been super fun (in case anyone is looking for last minute Christmas
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Learn about free software for studying the Christian Scriptures called Logos, includes information on getting the most out of the free co
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