Infra dev, data hoarder, mechanic-ish, photographer. Zola 2026-02-07T07:14:40+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/posts_feed.xml 2026-02-07T07:14:40+00:00 2026-02-07T07:14:40+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/cmda-zip-scatter/

Essay about my personal capture system and goals to bring insights to data surviving abuse-era preservation tactics.

2025-12-24T23:15:17+00:00 2025-12-24T23:15:17+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/2025-reflections/

Reflections over 2025 and personal growth milestones and goals.

2025-07-29T07:00:00+00:00 2025-07-29T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/reconnecting-fragments-the-evolution-of-my-names-through-email-accounts/

Essay about reconnecting fragmented identities.

2025-06-22T06:01:00+00:00 2025-06-22T06:01:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/my-career-trajectory/

Reflections of my career trajectory over the years and open call for consulting work.

2024-12-17T20:00:00+00:00 2024-12-17T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/from-the-archives-mechanical-keyboards/

Aggregate blog post with photos of mechanical keyboard builds from over the years.

2024-11-09T20:00:00+00:00 2024-11-09T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/from-the-archives-desk-setups/

Aggregate blog post with photos of desk setups from over the years.

2024-10-13T19:00:00+00:00 2024-10-13T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/from-the-archives-pc-builds/

Aggregate blog post with photos of PC builds from over the years.

2024-03-07T08:00:00+00:00 2024-03-07T08:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/nuances-between-distributed-and-decentralized-systems/

Essay about the shortcomings of decentralized systems in the context of DeFi/Web3 systems.

2022-08-25T19:00:00+00:00 2022-08-25T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-to-write-a-support-ticket/

Satirical essay about writing support tickets.

2021-07-16T19:00:00+00:00 2021-07-16T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/byoi-bring-your-own-infrastructure-cicd-toolchains/

Musings about custom infra CI/CD vs managed CI/CD solutions.

2021-06-27T19:00:00+00:00 2021-06-27T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/what-saas-ci-cd-tool-should-i-use/

Musings about continuous integration and delivery tools.

2021-06-21T19:00:00+00:00 2021-06-21T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/tools-for-being-creative-m1-ipad-pro-129/

Musings about using an iPad Pro as my main device rather than a Macbook.

2021-06-17T19:00:00+00:00 2021-06-17T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/salary-progression-2014-to-2021/

Musings about my salary progression as a high school dropout to established professional.

2021-06-14T19:00:00+00:00 2021-06-14T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/the-early-bird-night-owl/

Essay about sleeping patterns.

2021-06-03T19:00:00+00:00 2021-06-03T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/debit-please-not-credit-fees/

Essay about navigating financial difficulties.

2021-05-29T19:00:00+00:00 2021-05-29T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/i-have-a-dedicated-office/

Musings about having a personal office space outside of home.

2021-05-23T19:00:00+00:00 2021-05-23T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/what-i-learned-atomic-habits-make-time-and-show-your-work/

Essay about personal reflections during the pandemic lockdowns of 2022-2021.

2020-06-19T19:00:00+00:00 2020-06-19T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/deploying-expo-react-native-to-appetize-using-bitrise/

Mirror of a guide posted to the Bitrise blog.

2019-09-09T07:00:00+00:00 2019-09-09T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/pspdfkit-for-web-20195-release/

Mirror of PSPDFKit for Web 2019.5 Release notes.

2019-07-31T07:00:00+00:00 2019-07-31T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/pspdfkit-for-web-20194-release/

Mirror of PSPDFKit for Web 2019.4 Release notes.

2019-07-22T19:00:00+00:00 2019-07-22T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/my-remote-workspace-pspdfkit/

Mirror of post from the PSPDFKit blog about my remote desk setup.

2019-05-29T07:00:00+00:00 2019-05-29T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/pspdfkit-for-web-20193-release/

Mirror of PSPDFKit for Web 2019.3 Release notes.

2019-04-18T07:00:00+00:00 2019-04-18T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/pspdfkit-for-web-20192-release/

Mirror of PSPDFKit for Web 2019.2 Release notes.

2018-12-08T20:00:00+00:00 2018-12-08T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/ryzen-2600-geforce-gtx-1070-ti/

Mirror of a build list published on PCPartPicker on December 8th, 2018.

2018-08-04T19:00:00+00:00 2018-08-04T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/wx-5100-gtx-1070-ti-dual-gpu-workstation/

Mirror of a build list published on PCPartPicker on August 4th, 2018.

2018-07-22T19:00:00+00:00 2018-07-22T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/ryzen-2700x-geforce-gtx-1080/

Mirror of a build list published on PCPartPicker on July 22nd, 2018.

2017-02-17T20:00:00+00:00 2017-02-17T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-to-create-a-realm-instance-having-nested-objects-from-a-dictionary/

Mirror of my answer to a Stack Overflow question about Realm nested objects.

2016-06-16T07:00:00+00:00 2016-06-16T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/panelist-the-future-of-work-and-education/

Mirror of a podcast appearance with Agile and Beyond.

2016-05-15T07:00:00+00:00 2016-05-15T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/interview-murderous-canadian-moose/

Mirror of a podcast interview with Retro Speculative.

2016-04-17T19:00:00+00:00 2016-04-17T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/gpg-with-github-on-os-x/

Guide to setup GPG keys with GitHub on OS X.

2016-02-08T20:00:00+00:00 2016-02-08T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/reflecting-on-dropping-out-1-year-later/

Essay about dropping out of high school from one year later.

2016-01-01T20:00:00+00:00 2016-01-01T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/ive-got-something-to-share-coming-out-as-trans/

Essay about coming out as transgender.

2015-12-10T08:00:00+00:00 2015-12-10T08:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/interview-if-we-want-to-have-a-planet-to-live-on-that-isnt-shit-we-need-to-turn-around-and-fix-this/

Interview with On Purpose.

2015-10-23T19:00:00+00:00 2015-10-23T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/i-struggle-with-finishing-projects/

Essay about personal struggles with finishing tasks.

2015-09-20T19:00:00+00:00 2015-09-20T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-i-got-into-software-development/

Musings about my origin to software development.

2015-09-09T19:00:00+00:00 2015-09-09T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/4-countries-in-91-days/

Musings about trip to Florida, UK, France, and Germany.

2015-07-21T19:00:00+00:00 2015-07-21T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/dropping-out-is-a-big-decision/

Essay about dropping out of high school and unforeseen side effects.

2015-05-20T19:00:00+00:00 2015-05-20T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-can-something-be-beneath-me/

Essay about personal reflection and identity-searching.

2015-04-22T19:00:00+00:00 2015-04-22T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-to-add-custom-colours-to-uicolor/

Swift UIColor convenience how-to.

2015-04-09T19:00:00+00:00 2015-04-09T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/why-do-i-have-to-be-someone-im-not/

Egg posting before the egg knew she was an egg.

2015-04-07T19:00:00+00:00 2015-04-07T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/formal-education-is-busted/

Essay about formal education.

2015-04-03T19:00:00+00:00 2015-04-03T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/why-i-enjoy-startup-life/

Essay about working at and operating a startup.

2015-04-01T19:00:00+00:00 2015-04-01T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/upcoming-projects-at-cosmic-labs/

Outline of projects at Cosmic Labs.

2015-03-30T19:00:00+00:00 2015-03-30T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/new-york-nuances/

Musings about New York.

2015-03-25T19:00:00+00:00 2015-03-25T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/never-give-up/

Essay about mental health struggles.

2015-03-20T19:00:00+00:00 2015-03-20T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/serendipitous-san-francisco/

Musings about San Francisco, California.

2015-03-14T19:00:00+00:00 2015-03-14T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/vancouver-vibes/

Musings about Vancouver, Canada.

2015-03-10T19:00:00+00:00 2015-03-10T19:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/searching-for-a-new-city-to-call-home/

Musings about trying to find a new home.

2015-03-05T20:00:00+00:00 2015-03-05T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-i-stay-motivated/

Essay about staying motivated through personal challenges.

2015-02-27T20:00:00+00:00 2015-02-27T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/how-i-get-work-as-a-high-school-dropout/

Essay about career challenges as a high school dropout.

2015-02-23T20:00:00+00:00 2015-02-23T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/five-ways-to-convert-to-optimism/

Essay about forced optimism.

2015-02-14T20:00:00+00:00 2015-02-14T20:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/why-i-dropped-out-of-high-school/

Musings about when I dropped out of high school.

2014-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 2014-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 https://noisypigeon.com/posts/interview-vancouver-teen-among-8-canadian-winners-of-wwdc-2014-scholarships/

iPhone In Canada news coverage of my WWDC scholarship.