There's a speech that has been bouncing around in my head, fully-formed, for| Mikkel Paulson
If you read my previous blog post, Agile programming with ADHD,| Mikkel Paulson
A year ago today, I left my last job to do a 3-month| Mikkel Paulson
Today I'm proud to announce initiative.sh, a| Mikkel Paulson
I am a superhero.| Mikkel Paulson
Every now and then, I find myself facing a giant pile of files that need| Mikkel Paulson
Like what seems like most of the tech world by now, I recently got a reMarkable| Mikkel Paulson
Note: Data in this blog post has been anonymized, for obvious reasons.| Mikkel Paulson
Since I left my job, I've tried to refocus myself on simple one-person projects| Mikkel Paulson
Self-employed. Programmer without portfolio. Gainfully unemployed. Funemployed.| Mikkel Paulson
Hey, my blog has now matured to the point that I'm apologizing for not blogging| Mikkel Paulson
My initial plan for this week was to do some more work on| Mikkel Paulson
This article should more properly be titled "RefCell", that being the name of| Mikkel Paulson
This is my first real project week at Recurse Center. For other Recursers, it| Mikkel Paulson
Today is the last day of my first week at Recurse Center. To avoid overloading| Mikkel Paulson
It's almost time. This week is my last full week at Lightspeed; starting next| Mikkel Paulson
It's time for mikkel.ca to evolve. That seems insignificant for a simple personal portfolio site, but it's part of a much bigger change in my life. I'm moving on to bigger and better things, and I'll be using this site to keep a record of that journey. Mostly this is for my own benefit, giving me a trail to look back on and remind myself where I've been and what I've learned along the way. It's also for friends, as I've abandoned social media and am not eager to jump back into any of that.| mikkel.ca
At this point, most developers use Git as a tool for collaboration. We have our rote-learned commands to pull, commit, and push. And of course, there's that one coworker who knows a bit more about Git than everyone else, who helps get us back on track whenever our local repos end up in a strange state. But what if I told you that Git can be a valuable tool without ever setting up a remote repository? I'm not just talking about having a working version of your code base to roll back to if you ...| mikkel.ca