The Shape of the Modern Engineering Team
I’ve now been managing engineering teams for a few years. And the shape of an engineering team has changed significantly in just those few short years. The pandemic has accelerated
100 Books in 2021 Challenge – 8 Books a Month – Jun Update
Here are the books we read in June: Ahan Sidd Percy Jackson and The Olympians1. The Lightning Thief2. The Sea of Monsters3. The Titan’s Curse4. The Battle of the Labyrinth5.
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Are Asians Really a Minority in Software?
Recently I received an email from Shopify that said this: We will also be looking to spotlight developers from underrepresented communities during our upcoming Belonging Campaigns, which help us celebrate
100 Books in 2021 Challenge – 8 Books a Month – May Update
Here are the books we read in May: Ahan Sidd Three Investigators1. Bronze Claw2. Restless Gargoyle (read for free at the link) Ender Quintet (Orson Scott Card)1. Ender’s Game Virals
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100 Books in 2021 Challenge – 8 Books a Month – April Update
Here are the books we read in April: Ahan Sidd Three Investigators1. Cranky Collector2. Trail of Terror3. Phantom Lake4. Scar-Faced Beggar5. Magic Circle6. Monster Mountain7. Three Imposters (read for free
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Ivy Creek, Charlottesville
Looks like it is turtle season at Ivy Creek now
100 Books in 2021 Challenge – 8 Books a Month – March Update
Here are the books we read in March: Ahan Sidd Three Investigators1. Purple Pirate2. Missing Mermaid3. Death Trap Mine4. Smashing Glass5. Wrecker’s Rock6. Rogue’s Reunion7. Creepshow Crooks Three Investigators1. Kidnapped
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100 Books in 2021 Challenge – 8 Books a Month – Feb Update
Here are the books we read in Feb: Ahan Sidd Three Investigators1. Sinister Scarecrow2. Singing Serpent3. Dead Man’s Riddle4. Kidnapped Whale5. Two-Toed Pigeon6. Shark Reef Carl Hiaasen YA Books1. Hoot2.
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Can You Contribute Too Much To Retirement?
I’m in my early 40s and my wife and I seem to be on track to reach our retirement net worth goal with a paid-off mortgage before our 50s barring
100 Books in 2021 Challenge – Gamifying Reading – Asian Parenting
Since Covid lockdown began and until our new challenge started, I think, my son read over 30 books (most Oz books, many Enid Blyton books, some Three Investigators). That means,
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