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Seagull Management
Last year, I read Surrender, a book by U2 lead singer, Bono. Bill Gates listed this as one of the top books to read at one point, so I picked it up and dove in. I have enjoyed U2s music … Continue reading
Under the Bus
I’ve had a good career in database work. I’ve had success, and I’ve had some failures, fortunately the former far outpacing the latter. In my career across many companies, the code I’ve written has tended to work well, or at … Continue reading
Advice for Business
During the last few months, I’ve seen a few different advice posts that caught me eye. One was Kevin Kelley’s blog (and his book) on life advice that I previously wrote about, I look at the book once a week … Continue reading
A Staffing Disaster
There was a failure recently at an Azure data center in Australia when a utility power sag caused equipment to trip offline at one of the Azure data centers in Australia. You can read about it here, but essentially the … Continue reading