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I quit my job in the Fall of 2020 and continued receiving messages from recruiters through last year—easily the best decision I’ve ever made. I had spent far too long at an enterpr…

Reading your analysis and story reminds me how fascinating I find the transitions to and from atheism and Catholicism! My maternal grandmother was raised an only child of atheists.…

Here I thought having to read Duns Scotus's commentary on Aristotle's "Metaphysics" in grad school would be the last I heard of him. I'll take him over Aquinas.

Seeing this thread makes me want to bust out some Prolog.

I was just thinking about a similar idea. Best of luck!

Minivans with seats removed ftw! I like to describe my Toyota Sienna as a "metal tent on wheels". It's got a full mattress, but it's no house.

I'm launching a financial planning business right now but I was recently using it to write xpath queries to use with "xmllint --format". I then used it to generate a more robust Py…

I'm in the midst of creating a financial planning firm serving tech professionals looking to take sabbaticals and mini-retirements (i.e., my former self). Probably too early to giv…

Awesome first content post, man! I like yours better than mine: https://andythemoron.com/blog/2017-03-12/Scraping-For-Fun-An... One note you may want to add (or step you may want t…

I happened to mention interest in Elixir on my LinkedIn page, and now I get hit up by recruiters for it every so often, so it seems so. I haven't heard too much outside of this per…

Julia Evans' blog is one of my favorites! It was a big inspiration for starting my own blog ( https://andythemoron.com ). I also love High Scalability and Dan Luu's blog which have…

Thank you for the kind words! My initial goal in starting this blog was to help those trying to make the rough transition from beginner to intermediate. I tend to find that most in…

I use Jekyll for my blog and have found it to be pretty easy to work with for the most part. You'll probably get 40 other people on this thread also using Jekyll... Most also deplo…