Paired programming: an agile software development technique in which two programmers work as a pair together on one workstation. One, the driver, writes code while the other, the observer, pointer Read More …
A talk I gave a talk on my post From babies to software development: A quest to afford all the cupcakes. It was so nerve wracking to talk about something Read More …
I woke up in a cold sweat the other night because I had a dream that I was kicked off my team at work because I wasn’t learning fast enough. Read More …
Preface: Asynchrony (my current workplace) started a beta test of their advocacy program last fall. The advocacy program is “a program in which an employee guides a colleague in career Read More …
I recently cosplayed Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) at GenCon. It was my first handmade cosplay! I had always wanted to cosplay, but I could either never find a character I Read More …
Monday: Got in line a little after 3:30AM for the keynote with my friend James. There were a couple hundred people in line in front of us. After awkwardly sleeping Read More …
Disclaimer: I was lucky enough to get a ticket to go to WWDC this year. I think that I would have the same opinion if I did not get a Read More …
An abbreviated timeline of the past 6 years of my life. I was just catching up with someone that I hadn’t talked to in 6 years, and I realized how Read More …
It feels like your mouth is stuffed with cotton. Like your body is literally petrified. Like every cell in your body is screaming but no sound comes out. Like you’re Read More …
I’m not on speaking terms with my mom. This makes every mother’s day particularly hard for me. Every year, I go to the store and pick out a present for Read More …