Writing

September 3, 20106 min read

The Linux Admin Life: RHEL in Production

What day-to-day Linux system administration actually looks like when real systems depend on you

April 5, 20106 min read

An engineering student thinks through the case for grad school in America

December 17, 20097 min read

Looking back at 2000-2009, a decade that took us from dial-up connections to cloud computing, and changed everything

October 22, 20097 min read

After months of studying, late nights, and lab rebuilds, I passed the RHCE exam and learned more than just Linux

February 10, 20096 min read

Deep in Red Hat territory, preparing for the RHCE certification and discovering what system administration really means

July 25, 20086 min read

I got my hands on a real Linux server and learned more in two weeks than I did in a semester of classes

June 12, 20085 min read

Apple just announced the iPhone 3G and I think the way we use the internet is about to fundamentally shift

January 17, 20084 min read

A wide-eyed engineering student discovers the internet and decides to document the journey