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Evan O'Connell
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Only seven more days left in this cast. It's going to be so weird putting weight on that leg again after a month of not using it.
May 28, 2025 at 6:22 AM
That virtual analysis by PK during the intermission was something...
May 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Sea Lemon and American Football put on a great show last night.
May 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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I ended up finishing that article before leaving and it got published earlier today.

Make sure your health is not the implicit buffer used to amortize your org’s shortfalls. You can't absorb all the shocks of a flawed system that may or may not actively be forcing you in that position.
Gotta Go Slow
SRE Fred Hebert provides advice on how to avoid burnout, stressing how important it is to set boundaries and only give 80%. Learn more.
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May 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
New hardware installed
April 19, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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My story breaking this news exclusively was 7K+ words and had almost all of this in it, and more:
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
April 18, 2025 at 1:58 AM
First time up the Mailbox Peak Trail last Saturday.
April 13, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I disagree `git checkout` "is a complete and total disaster". It's common for things to seem scary when you don't fully understand them. Doesn't mean it's inherently bad. Checkout has a coherent purpose to me. At any rate, teach people the workflow you use. Let them decide if it's for them.
March 14, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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