Posts by topic

tech

Dec 14, 2025 Breaking Up (With Meta) is Hard to Do: A story of two successes and a failure
Nov 19, 2013 Profiling a JVM in EC2 with VisualVM
Oct 31, 2013 Mutant Mongo: A lesson in immutability
Feb 03, 2009 Two factor auth gets personal

security

May 05, 2015 Securing AWS accounts with IAM and friends
Feb 27, 2014 Keeping secrets in Puppet
Feb 03, 2009 Two factor auth gets personal

travels

Aug 19, 2016 The Volcanoes
Sep 13, 2009 DPRK September 2009

running

May 25, 2013 From London to London to Paris
Mar 15, 2012 Delayed again
Mar 08, 2012 6 weeks to go
Feb 11, 2012 One month in
Jan 08, 2012 And so it begins (again)

cycling

Jul 02, 2016 Days 38 to 41: to Munich
Jun 28, 2016 Days 30 to 37: Grenoble to Zurich
Jun 20, 2016 Days 25 to 29: to Grenoble
Jun 15, 2016 Days 21 to 24: Pyrenees to Languedoc
Jun 11, 2016 Days 17 to 20: Over the Pyrenees!
Jun 08, 2016 Days 13 to 16: Santillana del Mar to Pamplona
Jun 03, 2016 Days 9 to 12: León to Santillana del Mar
May 30, 2016 Days 5 to 7: to León
May 26, 2016 Day 3 to Melide and rest day
May 24, 2016 Day 2: to Santiago
May 23, 2016 Day 1
May 20, 2016 Two days until the off
Jun 30, 2014 support, anywhere
May 28, 2013 Beauvais to Paris
May 26, 2013 Dieppe to Beauvais
May 25, 2013 London to Newhaven
May 25, 2013 From London to London to Paris

london-paris

May 28, 2013 Beauvais to Paris
May 26, 2013 Dieppe to Beauvais
May 25, 2013 London to Newhaven
May 25, 2013 From London to London to Paris

coding

Mar 22, 2016 Don't understand some code? Delete it.
Jan 14, 2014 Template vs decorator
Oct 31, 2013 Mutant Mongo: A lesson in immutability

java

Sep 25, 2014 Little code, much immutability: Java 8 streams and immutable collections
Nov 19, 2013 Profiling a JVM in EC2 with VisualVM

web

Jul 28, 2014 My Chrome extensions
Apr 13, 2014 When Unauthorized is forbidden

ops

May 05, 2015 Securing AWS accounts with IAM and friends
Dec 02, 2014 Vagrant Puppet love
Jul 14, 2014 t2 anyone?
Jun 30, 2014 support, anywhere

politics

May 20, 2018 No to Voter ID