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Condoning Another Pi Day
When pie for breakfast, lunch, and dinner isn't enough—discover why 11/24 is secretly another Pi Day hiding in the infinite digits of π. A mathematical adventure proving that every day can be a celebration of both dessert and irrational numbers.
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Playdate Group 4 Represent!
From doodling sprites to compiling games—discover the joy of game development on the Playdate handheld. A first-hand account of diving into Panic's excellent SDK, complete with hardware impressions, charging quirks, and the surprisingly low barrier to entry for indie game creation.
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A Year Later - Still Burnt Out
One year after stepping down from management to escape burnout—the recovery journey continues. An honest reflection on lingering symptoms, building a mindfulness toolbox, and why healing from professional burnout is anything but linear.
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Mental Health Crises Aren't Convenient
When burnout becomes a mental health crisis and FMLA is your only lifeline—a raw account of executive dysfunction, HR navigation, and the reality of taking leave when you can't function. An honest look at the system that's supposed to protect workers during their darkest moments.
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die Überarbeiteteers
When burnout hits like a German compound word—an honest account of executive dysfunction, decision paralysis, and the terrifying reality of professional exhaustion. A raw reflection on the cost of success, the Seattle Freeze, and the impossible choice between health and capitalism.
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On Falling in Love with Your Town
From years of planning to finally falling in love with Bremerton—discover the magic of finding your perfect place to call home. A love letter to Kitsap County, complete with mountain views, ferry adventures, feral cats, and the walkable lifestyle that makes every day feel like a small-town dream.
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On Being a Capable Impostor
From TRS-80 BASIC to Engineering Manager—embrace your journey as a 'capable impostor' in the tech world. An honest reflection on self-taught success, imposter syndrome, and why 'Light Blue Collar' work deserves the same respect as any skilled trade.
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Having Fun at Work
When your boss wants links to stand out—deliver exactly what they asked for with glorious CSS animations. A lighthearted reminder that having fun at work sometimes means creating the most ridiculous blinking, rainbow-striped links that will make everyone laugh.