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Book Dragon is Reading

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Book Dragon is reading - Dark Empire by Tom Veitch, Cam Kennedy, Todd Klein, Jim Baikie, and Lois Buhalis

From fire to rain

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Is it a trap?

character diary

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Lin Hai's Journal - 8

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Teaching a cat to fish

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32Blit unboxing and first impressions

character diary

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Lin Hai's Journal - 7

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Synchronicity, Chapter 1: Failure

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The annual check-in post

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Deploying to DigitalOcean k8s from Gitlab.com

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The Keyboard Build Part 2: Firmware and keymap

Two halves of a keyboard mid-assembly. Stray keycaps and O-rings are in the foreground

The Keyboard Build Part 1: Research, design, assembly

A wooden toolbox with inset sides, butterfly keys in the front, and wallnut bolsters holding up the inset lid.

Toolbox build #3: If it works, it works

Corporate Culture

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Is your conference policy equitable?

Web Development

Three ways to curate posts in Drupal 8

The handheld pi assembled as a single unit in a cardboard box

Handheld Rasberry Pi, part 2: A cardboard case, Xorg fixes

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Toolbox build #2: Paths taken, paths not taken

A dry-fit of the major pieces of the boolbox, with tools laid out inside

Toolbox build #1: Decisions, Decisions, Decisions

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Handheld Raspberry Pi, part 1: If at first you don't succeed

Web Development

Broken backs and body-flounders: Building eschergirls.com

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Better late than never (BLTN) reviews: Child of Light

Media Roundup

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A ramble a week late

character diary

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Lin Hai's Journal - 6 [Dragon Lecture]

Writing Automated Tests in Drupal 8, Part 4: Kernel tests

Writing Automated Tests in Drupal 8, Part 3: Unit tests

Writing Automated Tests in Drupal 8, Part 2: Functional tests

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Today I

Worded, wandered

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Lin Hai's Journal - 5

Writing Automated Tests in Drupal 8, Part 1: Test types and set up

From an end to a beginning

Futures untold

Knowing the words

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Lin Hai's Journal - 4

In the land of failing to remember to post these same day