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Reginald Braithwaite
Reg “raganwald” Braithwaite is proof that somewhere, a combinatory forest is missing its Idiot Bird. His interests include constructing surreal numbers, deconstructing hopelessly egocentric nulls, and celebrating the joy of programming. This is a space for ideas that are not code-centric.
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Quote Meritocracy Unquote
Meritocracy is a political philosophy that holds power should be vested in individuals according to merit. Advancement in such a system is based on perceived intellectual talent measured through examination and/or demonstrated achievement in the field where it is implemented.
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How Raganwald Lost His Crown
A very, very long time ago, there was a star. It was much more massive than the star that lights our sky, around twenty times as massive. It was composed almost entirely of hydrogen, as was most of the universe when it was formed. Gravity collected its hydrogen together, and gravity compressed the hydrogen fuel at its…
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What I Learned From Blowing An Interview
Some time ago, I was a development manager with 23 reports spread over four teams.