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Harnessing the Power of Brown Dispatching in a Professional Environment

25 June 2024- 7 mins read

In the world of business, innovative strategies often emerge from unexpected places. Today, I introduce a revolutionary concept from Spain: “Brown Dispatching”. This seemingly whimsical term, deriv...

'Malu, Red Kangaroo Totem' by Justin (Iggy) Ronberg

22 June 2024- 4 mins read

In my quest to acquire authentic, true-to-its-origins Aboriginal artwork, here is the latest piece I got: a large 94x87 cm painting created by Justin ‘Iggy’ Ronberg in around 2007. He is an Aborigi...

'Weaving Through Life' by Kylie Hill

21 June 2024- 6 mins read

In my journey to collect authentic Aboriginal artwork, I’m excited to share my latest acquisition: a piece from Kylie Hill’s “Weaving Through Life” series. This 20x20 cm canvas showcases the artist...

Loyalty, Ethics & Business

21 June 2024- 6 mins read

Sounds obvious, but there we go: In business (or friendship, romance or any human interaction really), loyalty and ethics are fundamental for fostering long-term relationships, ensuring mutual grow...

SiestaBox, a Docker Image to Simulate Running Tasks

11 June 2024- 4 mins read

In software development, understanding and managing time is somewhat important. Whether you’re testing application behavior under specific time conditions or simply need a reliable tool for time si...

Why Terraform’s License Drama Doesn’t Scare Me

15 May 2024- 7 mins read

Back in the day, I was that guy. The one who’d jump ship the second a company made a move I didn’t like. Oracle scoops up MySQL? I’m on the MariaDB train faster than you can say “GPL”. OpenOffice s...

Why I Prefer Terraform Over Cloud Development Kits for Long-Term Infrastructure Maintenance

03 April 2024- 9 mins read

When it comes to infrastructure management, my preference leans heavily towards tools like Terraform rather than Cloud Development Kits (CDKs). Why? Terraform’s declarative approach, where you defi...

'Hunting' by Arthur Conlon

10 March 2024- 4 mins read

Allow me to introduce you to… my latest purchase! – a triptych created by Arthur Conlon, an Aboriginal artist whose work speaks volumes about his deep connection to his Wakka Wakka ancestry and the...