A mix of shorter pieces - how the internet works under the hood, and the ideas and people that inspire how we work.
How does the browser resolve DNS?
A high-level walk through what happens, step by step, when your browser resolves a domain name into an IP address.
Read article →Amazon's 14 Leadership Principles
Amazon's 14 Leadership Principles, and why several of them map neatly onto the day-to-day discipline of DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering.
Read article →Arnold's 6 Rules for Success
Arnold Schwarzenegger's six rules for success, and why they resonate with how we approach building a consultancy and a career in tech.
Read article →15 Books Bill Gates Thinks Everyone Should Read
A roundup of book recommendations from Bill Gates, and a few thoughts on why wide reading matters for people who work in technology.
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