Author Archives: ttheobald2020

What’s Coming Next

Posted on November 12, 2024 by ttheobald2020

First, a few precursors – because these elements are foundational and need to be understood, at least in an abstract manner, to take the next step in understanding. “I am the only way.” How does a cult leader cement his/her … Continue reading →

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Advice on Getting Through a Layoff

Posted on September 24, 2024 by ttheobald2020

I struggled a bit deciding whether to write this one. This is a tough time for everyone – some of course, worse than others – and having been through this sort of thing once or twice, I thought I’d put … Continue reading →

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Brewing Basics – what you need to start homebrewing

Posted on January 25, 2024 by ttheobald2020

First item! Charlie Papazian’s “The Complete Joy of Home Brewing” – The Complete Joy of Homebrewing Fourth Edition: Fully Revised and Updated : Papazian, Charlie: Amazon.de: Bücher That’s a great book, full of good recipes and even better advice. I’m … Continue reading →

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Open Source: A Qualified Failure

Posted on March 21, 2023 by ttheobald2020

Been having a discussion on another board regarding the “open source” movement, and whether it has been a force for good or bad. And I have to share my thoughts on this, that it has been resoundingly terrible – the … Continue reading →

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On the Nature of Black Holes…And Relativity

Posted on February 13, 2023 by ttheobald2020

For some time, I’ve contemplated the nature of these mysterious behemoths, and I feel they have been somewhat misrepresented in their public image. Possibly misunderstood even among the scientific community. I’d like to address them from the stance that rather … Continue reading →

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Protected: My Accenture Exit Interview

Posted on August 9, 2022 by ttheobald2020

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Delphi is 27!

Posted on February 9, 2022 by ttheobald2020

We’re coming up on the 27th anniversary of the release of Delphi, a programming system that pretty much defined a big chunk of my career. It’s always been a great “secret weapon” in building fantastic software, and I’m proud to … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to the Democratic Party

Posted on December 7, 2021 by ttheobald2020

Are you people that stupid? Really? I used to think “No, they can’t be that dumb. They have to see this.” But apparently it has escaped notice. I genuinely would not have thought so, but I guess someone has to … Continue reading →

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Setting Up A New Fortigate Firewall

Posted on October 22, 2021 by ttheobald2020

Sooo…my Cisco Meraki subscription runs out next month, and Cisco doesn’t want to talk to me about what their re-licensing options are. I like my MX64, the interface is really nice, and the device is super effective. But I can’t … Continue reading →

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Justice Must Be Served Upon Them

Posted on July 28, 2021 by ttheobald2020

Unfortunately, ‘taking the high road’ is what led us to where we are now. Taking the high road fails to oppose people who don’t give a shit what road you’re on. I’ve been extremely vocal about this stuff for probably … Continue reading →

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