Posts tagged “updates

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Happy New Year and 1000 Words

Welcome to 2025. I've been off, and it's been great. I'm easing back into action, and looking forward to this new year. Lot's to do, and lots to write about....

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S1 E2 – Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement – API Gateway, AWS Lambda, and Amazon Bedrock

I have to say, I'm impressed with myself. I managed to pull off another livestream this past Friday. Another 90 minutes of me, slowly walking you through...

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S1 E1 – Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement

I really enjoyed live streaming for the first time last Friday. It was a h00t! If you weren't able to join live, please check out the recording below. It's...

LIVE this Friday: Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement

LIVE this Friday: Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement

I'm gonna be doing a live-stream this Friday on Twitch. It will be just myself, sitting at the desk you see in the photo above, talking about building stuff on...

Building a Generative AI CLI with Amazon Bedrock and Go

Building a Generative AI CLI with Amazon Bedrock and Go

chat-cli is a project I've been working on for the past couple months. It started out as a way to kick the tires on the now publicly available Amazon Bedrock...

A Tactical Approach to Landing a New Job

A Tactical Approach to Landing a New Job

This past week was an interesting one. I was interviewed by David Nuñez and his co-host, Dan Boyd, for their weekly Twitter Space where David talks to “smart...

The Super Simple Serverless Image Processor and Website

The Super Simple Serverless Image Processor and Website

Last week I had an idea for a small project that I needed to get out of my head and into reality. The little idea was bugging me—nagging me, and so rather than...

Are You Happy, or Not, or Not Sure?

Are You Happy, or Not, or Not Sure?

Here I am again. Typing! Yesterday’s heat felt ok to me, but I didn’t have to leave the house too much, and certainly didn’t have to walk all over the subway...

Summer is coming, the solopreneurs, and minding your garden

Summer is coming, the solopreneurs, and minding your garden

Just start writing. This is my best advice for anyone who is stuck with writing. Like I’ve been, recently. Just start typing on the keys and see what happens....

A Nice Place to Prototype Ideas

A Nice Place to Prototype Ideas

I’m working on a new project. I don’t really know what it is or what it will be just yet. It’s called “words.” And at the moment, it’s just a nice place to try...

Meditations: Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared?

Meditations: Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared?

Careful readers may have picked up on the reference in the title of my previous post, which is a subtle nod to one of my favorite books by French philosopher,...

Life forensics

Life forensics

Research for yesterday’s post was interesting. It’s not always easy remembering what took place decades ago. To get myself into the right frame of mind I...

Welcome to something new

Welcome to something new

Over a year ago I tried to write a weekly newsletter. Writing is very cathartic for me, and the idea of sharing my words with an audience has always intrigued...