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A Year in Embedded Engineering
(~11 minute read)I’m going to do a bit of yapping, so if you want to skip to the good stuff, click here. A Year (Not) in Embedded Engineering In February 2022, I began my software engineering career as an Associate Software Engineer at Canonical. I was working on Mir: a window manager, compositor, and display server for Linux. Admittedly, I didn’t know too much about any of those things when I was hired.
The Mead From Hell
(~13 minute read)What if I handmade Christmas gifts this year? The oft-discussed “five love languages” concept includes gift giving as a language of love. In middle school I remember we had to rank our love languages from most preferred to least preferred, and if I remember right, gift giving came out last. To this day, I’m not the biggeset fan of giving or receiving gifts. Maybe I am a scrooge, a meiser, or an ahedonic post-capitalist (depending who you ask), but I view myself as preferring practicality over everything.