20 years in Tech taught me I’d rather be an author.https://bsky.app/profile/jjpiche.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jjpiche.bsky.social/post/3mu6x7pj7y22bMaybe floating point numbers were a mistake.29 Aug 2026 03:37 +0000at://did:plc:jppkcfwbelsdigxdt3bvbnml/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6x7pj7y22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/jjpiche.bsky.social/post/3merjr3usrs2zGetting laid off on Friday the 13th is a special kind of irony. In other news, I now have a shocking amount of time on my hands to work on the next few chapters of my book, which is nice.13 Feb 2026 22:14 +0000at://did:plc:jppkcfwbelsdigxdt3bvbnml/app.bsky.feed.post/3merjr3usrs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jjpiche.bsky.social/post/3mbwdivl5kc2wI think Ancient Greeks were on to something when they personified creativity into the Muses. I had a burst of inspiration yesterday and vomited out an outline that I still feel good about on review. Maybe the Muses are a good metaphor for the mysteries of the subconscious.08 Jan 2026 15:50 +0000at://did:plc:jppkcfwbelsdigxdt3bvbnml/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbwdivl5kc2w