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Bringing Linux Administration to Everyone: Free Online Course Starting Soon

Why an unfilled Linux administration cohort became a chance to offer the course as a free livestreaming experience.

A homelab is a skill booster

Why a homelab can help new engineers build the practical operational instincts that cloud-only work often skips.

If you're a bad at management, don't blame remote work

This article is a rant triggered by an inane argument made by Eric Schmidt, who blamed remote work for what's clearly management failure.

When is it recommended to adopt a new DevOps tool?

In this article, I discuss the pros and cons of checking out and maybe adopting new DevOps tools, even though the ones we have are still doing their job.

My top 5 DevOps book recommendations

Five DevOps book recommendations for software engineers and system administrators entering the field.

My interview by B7H30 (video)

In March, fellow Twitch streamer and The Server Room member B7H30 kindly invited me to an interview in his "USB My Guest" series! We talked about a lot of things ranging from my PiDP-11 to how I got fired while I was on holidays.

Mastery is mastery of the basics

Career growth depends less on chasing new tools and more on mastering the fundamentals that never stop mattering.