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Riddler: Can you solve the not-so-corn maze?

I love AWK and I’ve written about it before… Continue reading “Riddler: Can you solve the not-so-corn maze?”

Author bduncanPosted on 2020-06-262020-07-27Categories Code Bits, Just-for-Fun, OT, R3 Comments on Riddler: Can you solve the not-so-corn maze?

Systems and Gardening

It’s been awhile since I’ve written. I’ve been busy coming up to speed as an SRE with an awesome new team!

It’s gardening season up here in the Northern Hemisphere and while I was dealing with some trees and bushes that had died with a recent ice storm, I thought about the similarities in dealing with systems. Continue reading “Systems and Gardening”

Author bduncanPosted on 2019-05-072020-08-28Categories OT, Uncategorized

WordCamp US 2018

#WCUS happening this weekend. WordPress 5.0 and Gutenberg news.. Continue reading “WordCamp US 2018”

Author bduncanPosted on 2018-12-072018-12-12Categories OT

Off Topic #1

This is off-topic, but I thought I’d share an image from a recent vacation. Continue reading “Off Topic #1”

Author bduncanPosted on 2018-12-032018-12-04Categories OT

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