Sound of Music Live 2015
Lots of pacing problems and generally lackluster performances once again make me question the value of live televised theatre. The kid actors did ok.
Why Exploding Salsa Reminded Me of Software Development
Yesterday my wife was making salsa in the blender. She put all the ingredients in, put the lid on, and went to turn it on. Our blender has got a few extra buttons, and I use it more often, so I went to help. We got the blender going, salsa was looking great, but in a classic case of too many cooks in the kitchen, I gave the blender one extra pulse AFTER my wife had removed the lid.
Functional Programming Is a Leaky Abstraction
I love functional programming patterns, but why don’t pure functional programming languages have more mainstream traction? I believe that it’s because they are a leaky abstraction.
The Legend of Korra
The Legend of Korra is a fun and exciting cartoon with great animation and voice acting, lots of humor, and interesting stories, but doesn’t quite make a solid landing as a sequel to Avatar.
Coming Soon!
I’m launching my blog! Stay tuned for my first post with real content, until then enjoy my about page I guess?