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What would it take…
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What would it take…

to get into MIT?
As an adult, that is. I’m not posing this question for high school students looking to get into the university, but rather as a question to myself. I suppose with Marielle’s recent foray back to school to get her MBA, I look back at my college career and the phrase [...]

Goals updated, thoughts
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Goals updated, thoughts

I updated the Goals page with some new goals that have come into my life, as well as some of the ones I’ve accomplished recently.
Which brings me to another subject – how do I concentrate on getting some of these goals down? People who know me know that my personality is best described as [...]

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Productivity and my misconceptions

Growing up, I’ve always been the type of person who was interested in just about everything. I list my drive to always be learning as one of my most favorable attributes. I love to experience things, whether they be simple ( a new game to play ) to the extreme ( learning to [...]

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Always working towards something

With the recent update of my goal list and things I’d like to accomplish before I’m 40, I realized something.
I have a lot of shit to do.
Taking that into consideration, I’ve decided to try and stop working so much from home ( after I get home from work ) – unless it’s something that is [...]

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Opsware troubles, where art thou Puppet?

Recently, ( or not so recently, really ), my company decided that we needed a configuration management tool – something to rein in the mess that some of our systems are and give us the tools needed to manage and configure our systems in a sane manner.
Now, if you’re new to configuration management you need [...]

What I'm Reading

  • Curse of the Mistrwaith
  • Modern Operating Systems
  • Object Oriented Thought Process
  • Pragmatic Programmer
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  • Assassin's Creed 2
  • Bioshock
  • Modern Warfare
  • Wrath of the Lich King