I wrote this a few years back, but I’ve had occasion to cite it yet again when explaining why engineering at Google was awesome. To avoid it getting eaten by the bitbucket, I’m publishing it here. Background: From January 2016 to May 2018, I was a Senior SWE on the Chrome Enamel Security team. GoogleContinue reading “Coding at Google”
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Fall 2023 Races
While I’ve been running less, I haven’t completely fallen out of the habit, and I still find spending an hour on the treadmill to be the simplest way to feel better for the rest of the day. Real-world racing remains appealing, for the excitement, the community, and for the forcing function to get on theContinue reading “Fall 2023 Races”
Fiddler Web Debugger Turns 20
Twenty years ago (!!?!) was the first official release of Fiddler. I still run Fiddler for some task or another almost every working day. I still run my version (Fiddler Classic) although some of the newer tools in the Fiddler Universe are compelling for non-Windows platforms. I presented some slides in a birthday celebration thatContinue reading “Fiddler Web Debugger Turns 20”
Kilimanjaro – To Exit Gate & Home
Saturday, July 8, 2023; Day 9 and Sunday, July 9, 2023; Home After another night of decent sleep, we turn on the light at 4:45am. It’s a cozy 50F in the tent. Our coffee should arrive in 15 minutes, and then breakfast will begin 15 minutes after that. Breakfast was quick — porridge and eggs,Continue reading “Kilimanjaro – To Exit Gate & Home”
Kilimanjaro – Descent to Mweka
Friday, July 7, 2023; Day 8 Last night’s sleep was the best to date, even with high winds and noisy groups traipsing by after 1am. Exhaustion is the best sleep aid, I suppose. :) The tent is again just under 40F, but I’m cozy in my wool hat. I slept from 7p-1a, 1a-3a, and 3a-5:30a.Continue reading “Kilimanjaro – Descent to Mweka”
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