The Decision about Gay Marriage

I woke up to a better world than the one I fell asleep in.

Overloading Keys

As you might be able to tell from my post “Evolution”, I’ve spent a decent amount of time thinking about my keyboard.

Interesting Journal Entry

From the  diary of Samuel Pepys:

Viewer Discretion Not Advised

Kids, a fun little fact is that when you grow up, you gain both the ability to do what you want and the maturity to realize that some of it may be a bad idea.

Cooking vs. Baking

I love to cook, but I hate baking.

Evolution

Today, I managed to impress and possibly freak out one of my coworkers.

Handy UNIX tools

autojump and fasd are incredible. Walking the UNIX tree (OK, it’s actually a DAG with symlinks) is pretty much trivial.

I'm Not Even Mad

I just got a great practical lesson on the art of salesmanship.

Writing Neater

Besides (finally) learning how to touch type, I’ve been training myself to write neater.

East Coast vs. West Coast: Over-generalizations and stereotypes

Some differences:

Some Observations About Metal Music

As a fan of metal music, I’ve noticed some traits peculiar to the genre and its fans.

A Love Letter to the Apple 30 Inch Cinema Display

This affair started quickly, but I knew it was love when I first saw it. A friend of mine first introduced us.

Dimmer switches are the best way to make a room look nice for cheap

I used to think dimmer switches were pointless. Consequently, I went through 20 years of life without ever using them.

Mastery and Menswear

Since freshman year of high school, I’ve always dressed rather classically. In practice, that means I have far more suits than the average college student or Silicon Valley resident ever would consider.

Habits

Especially in Silicon Valley, we hear about the benefits of meditation.