This talk was given at a panel hosted by Contraband Wagon [https://www.thecontrabandwagon.com/] on Wednesday, April 28th. The event was titled "The Intersections of Race and Tech", and a lot of
I work as a DevOps engineer and have been doing systems engineering/DevOps/Site Reliability engineering work for at least a decade at this point. It's a career that requires a lot of
This was one of the worst weeks of my life, and I knew (along with many other AAPI people) that this was going to happen. I've had to relive my entire life's worth
First, let me preface this by saying that I am seeing this in isolation away from the collection of works that this is a part of (The Star Spangled Banner), and that I'm
I'm ecstatic that they've included Filipino-American history in the series. Too often, we're ignored in the greater Asian-American historical record, with one book highlighting this fact in its subtitle [https://www.amazon.com/
I'll still talk about tech related topics in this blog, but my main focus will now be commentary around politics and various thoughts around being a person of color in this country. With
I have suffered at too many workplaces that have either seemed great on the outset and have shown themselves over time as machines that churn through employees, or have had immediate cultural differences
I'm going to start consulting on the side for folks. [https://redbluemagenta.com/consulting] I think I'm at the point in my career where I can help folks out with tech problems from
This is a blog post that's been a long time in the making. There's a lot here to discuss, and I may not be able to get to everything, but this is a
I've been a great believer in embracing boring things, things that are completely mundane and unmemorable - the majority of your life will actually be these things, no matter if you're poised for
Hey folks. I've decided to switch over to Ghost [https://ghost.org/] for blogging - I ended up neglecting my blog since I didn't really want to use Octopress any longer, especially when