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By day, I'm a product manager serving a group of fantastic engineers at Square.
By night, I fight crime and solve mysteries with a robot pal of my own creation.
By midday, I like a snack, generally a cookie.
Part of this biography isn't true (hint, I like cookies and engineering, I don't own a robot)
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Author Archives: Chris Heisel
Gordon Freeman: Strongest personality in gaming
Gordon Freeman: Strongest personality in gaming – GamesRadar with some amazing game criticism. Not reviews, criticism. Yum.
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Django Caching with Backups
Django Caching with Backups – We've implemented something similar at work, though it stores the data in the DB and it's engineered around GETing remote URLs.
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gist-it
gist-it – This looks like a really nice way to both publish code snippets on your blog and out onto GitHub. I use SyntaxHighlighter right now to publish to my blog.
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5 Bookmarklets from Justin Lilly
5 Bookmarklets from Justin Lilly – I didn't know about bit.ly for URL shortening or the Amazon Wishlist one.
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Saving newspapers^h^h^h^h^h^h media companies: my $0.02
[Jack Lail](http://www.jacklail.com/) has a [good round up](http://www.jacklail.com/blog/archives/2008/11/newspaper-execs-this-is-not-a.html) of suggestions offered to newspaper executives at an [American Press Institute summit](http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/pages/resources/2008/11/ceo_summit_on_saving_an_indust/). I agree with almost [every item on the list](http://www.jacklail.com/blog/archives/2008/11/newspaper-execs-this-is-not-a.html). But I’d be remiss if I didn’t share some thoughts on some … Continue reading
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