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This is the blog section. It has two categories: Articles and Notes.
Files in these directories will be listed in reverse chronological order.
I Learned More by Arguing With AI Than Watching Tutorials
Monday, February 02, 2026 in Articles
For most of my life as a programmer, learning looked the same. I watched tutorials. I followed along carefully. I trusted that if I finished the course, understanding would eventually arrive. It usually did — slowly, unevenly, and with a lot of …
Living as a Software Engineer in the US (Part 2)
Sunday, July 13, 2014 in Articles
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This is my second article published in the January 2013 issue of Micro Software. I am reposting it on my blog with some additions and corrections that were omitted at the time due to length constraints. Article published in Micro Software, January …
Living as a Software Engineer in the US (Part 1)
Sunday, July 06, 2014 in Articles
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This article was originally published in the December 2012 issue of Micro Software. I am reposting it on my blog with some additions and corrections that were omitted at the time due to length constraints. Article published in Micro Software, a …