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Archive of entries posted on December 2009

Job Search: Complete

This post is a follow-up to Real Life Update Well, it was brief but exhausting. My job search has now come to a close. I interviewed at a large number of companies, got offers from a smaller number, and accepted an offer from Yelp. I’ll be starting in June on the Infrastructure team, doing something [...]

*nix Tip of the Day: Dynamic DNS

It’s nice to have DNS records for all of your computers. It’s a giant pain in the ass to remember IP addresses, especially if you’re on something like a cable connection, where the IP address is dynamic (but only changes every month or two). Now, you could go ahead and use DynDNS or No-IP or [...]

Real Life Update

I’m about to finish my second-to-last semester of college. That in and of itself is perhaps a somewhat stunning thing to think about. Equally important, of course, is the question of what I’ll do once I leave. I’ve been interviewing with a half-dozen companies, and just got back the other day from a trip up [...]

New Machine

I picked up a new computer last week. A virtual one, that is. I ran into this site called prgmr which offers very low-cost, bare virtual private servers. So far, so good. Got Debian set up all the way I like it. Now just to find something fun to do with it.