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ndouglas/README.md

👋 Sup

  • 💻 Software/DevOps/Platform/Site Reliability Engineer
  • 🏥 Working for Agile Six on projects with the US Department of Veterans Affairs:
  • 👨 He/Him

📖 Currently Reading:

  • The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn, by Richard W. Hamming

📓 Currently Working Through:

  • Build an Orchestrator in Go (From Scratch), by Tim Boring

🥇 Current Goals:

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator

⚒️ Projects

These are often embryonic and/or sitting idle for months at a time. There's only one of me and I have far more ambition and curiosity than time.

  • 🪨 Oldstones: An implementation of Tim Boring's simple orchestrator (Go)
  • 🦷 GoldenTooth: Raspberry Pi Kubernetes cluster projects
  • 💻 Blackpool: An implementation of the Lox programming language and virtual machine (Rust)
  • 👱‍♀️ Pinkmaiden: An endlessly scrolling image-sharing site, sometimes NSFW (Link) (Python, Terraform)
  • 🌈 Sunhouse: A simple ray tracer (Rust)
  • 📜 Darkdell: My blog (https://darkdell.net/) and verrrrry basic static site generator (Rust)
  • 🧊 Unity Hashing Grid: Fun little visual toy in Unity (C#)
  • 🎮 Greenstone: A NES emulator that's somewhere in the PPU implementation (Rust)
  • 🕴️ Resume: My résumé, which I'm rewriting (LaTeX)
  • 🪦 Runestone: A text adventure game experiment (Prolog)
  • 📏 Pebbleton: A general-purpose YAML rules engine that I started writing (Rust)

📕 Recently Finished Reading:

  • Man's Search for Meaning, by Victor E. Frankl (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • A Philosophy of Software Design, by John Ousterhout (⭐⭐⭐)
  • 99 Bottles of OOP, by Sandi Metz (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, by Yuval Noah Harari (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better, by Jennifer Pahlka (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • The Eternal Frontier, by Tim Flannery (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • Crafting Interpreters, by Robert Nystrom (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • Thinking in Systems: A Primer, by Donella Meadows (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
  • An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management, by Will Larson (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)

🎲 Free Time

  • 🖌️ painting miniatures
  • 🖨️ printing miniatures faster than I can paint them
  • 🧱 building LEGO stuff with my kid
  • 🎸 playing various musical instruments, chiefly bass guitar, drums, accordion, but the set expands and contracts pretty frequently
  • 💪 exercising:
    • 🏋️‍♂️ lifting weights
    • 🚴 cycling
    • 🚣 rowing
  • 👨‍🍳 cooking:
    • 🥖 baking
    • 🧀 cheesemaking
    • 🍝 general
  • 🌵 not overwatering my succulents
  • 🎥 watching movies
  • 📺 watching a show (currently Star Trek, the original series, because I could really use some of that New Deal-era optimism ATM NGL LOL)
  • 🎼 listening to music
  • 📚 reading fiction (my favorite books are George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, if you couldn't tell from my project names)
  • 🎲 not playing any of my ridiculous backlog of board games
  • 🎮 not playing anything in my Steam library
  • 🤖 TryHackMe currently top 3% on TryHackMe

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  1. darkdell darkdell Public

    My blog/portfolio/site, managed with Hugo.

    Rust

  2. sunhouse sunhouse Public

    A simple raytracer built in Rust.

    Rust

  3. professional-development professional-development Public

    Tracking my professional development and my futile efforts to keep up with my evolving field(s).

  4. goldentooth/cluster goldentooth/cluster Public

    Basic setup for my Pi bramble/cluster.

    Jinja

  5. goldentooth/kubernetes-the-excruciating-way goldentooth/kubernetes-the-excruciating-way Public

    Me fumbling through architecting a high-availability Kubernetes cluster to impress people who aren't paying attention.

    JavaScript