bneil.me
bneil.me
Ben Neil
This website is the personal site of Ben Neil, a lifelong programmer and generalist. This site is always a work in progress, constantly evolving and growing as I explore new technologies and ideas.
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In yesterdays post I laid out some of my experiences with unikernels and touched a little little bit on wasm technology. While also throwing some docker into the mix as well,...
Much like many of us who got swept away from the fantastic world of docker, I have been interested in technology that built upon solaris zones or BSD jails for a long long time....
Back in the day, when I was daily using scala. I truly enjoyed the client ‘gitter’ for communicating to all the cool folks over in the scala ecosystem. So today I was having...
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. Robert Frost Feel like ive been spending more and more time focusing on quotes like this. Almost like...
weekly-writeup (week 2 of Nov 2023)
Highlights Listening to my mom work with my cousins on selling our grandparents old place (its time) Playing a game called ‘Concrete Genie’ My kiddo having her bday Finding a...
Of all the time management strategies that I apply on the daily is the pomodora technique. I think ive mentioned it in my other note articles on this blog but it really is a...
Probably one of the more contentious discisions that I’ve had to deal with as a person with the ability to set culture at my startup, Compliable, was to support the four day...
When I say Psudocoding, what I mean, is a process of writing comments in place of an actual program to inform what the application/feature will be before the actual code is...
I spent a long time thinking about what I should be writing for today and tomorrow. So this entry is just going to be a quote and a quick description of why it rings truth in...
Wanted to share a great SaaS secret sharing service I stumbled upon a few years back. https://scrt.link/, why: Really love the persons development attitude It works really well...
A big sync of time, even in a relatively small startup is the daily standup for agile teams. Personally I’ve been in small standups, ive been in large standups. I’ve been in...
weekly-writeup (week 1 of Nov 2023)
Highlights got to try out a lime scooter for the first time watched more bicycle youtube videos then should be allowed my journal finally was completed for a year, so I can flip...
Was over at jzhao.xya - really loved the site layout. But specifically was reading Networked Thought. As someone who has been trying to use hugo as a successful digital garden,...
Things ive researched that were non work related today Found this article call MVC is dead, its time to MOVE on. Really liked the idea, even if a little dated from 2012. Just an...
Today on domains I wish id bought sh.itjust.works buymea.beer Things ive researched that were non work related today Manifesting, is it bullshit? resulted in this article Had a...