from cloud nine to the ground floor i still remember standing in the back parking lot of little nickel on forest hill avenue listening to a AWS recruiter go over the job offer. just stood there, sort of stunned. it wasn’t excitement. it was stillness, the same feeling i had when i summited mount katahdinContinue reading “2025 career check-in”
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my view from the back table – 2 years at my local coffeeshop in retrospect
this is an appreciation post for the forest hill starbucks—specifically, the back table where i worked for most of the past two years. it’s where i showed up nearly every morning. where i coded, led, emailed, slacked, and thought deeply. it’s where i had small conversations that changed my days and quiet moments that changedContinue reading “my view from the back table – 2 years at my local coffeeshop in retrospect”
keep richmond weird (and technical)
a manifesto for the next decade of tech in the 804 i use “richmond tech scene” as a catchall for the sometimes goofy but very real network of technologists working in the 804. it’s not formal, but it’s consistent. it’s the people who keep up with the tech, share what they know, and hype eachContinue reading “keep richmond weird (and technical)”
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