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Posted on May 5, 2017May 5, 2017

Moving Home: For Geeks

The Ultimate High-Tech Solution for Moving Home

We recently moved house and while there are lots of helpful checklists out there (like this on on the BBC) there were a few extra wrinkles for me due to my generally nerdy existence.  So, here’s a few helpful hints I discovered during the process. Continue reading “Moving Home: For Geeks”

Posted on May 13, 2016June 30, 2017

The Wall of Nerd

I was wrestling with a sticky PowerShell problem the other day and while turning it over in my head I stared at my wall.

Unfortunately, I didn’t get any inspiration.

But I also realised it’s a pretty good snapshot of my level of nerdiness.

Spot The Geek Continue reading “The Wall of Nerd”

Posted on January 19, 2015November 25, 2015

The Geek Lifecycle

I was thinking about how when I got into one thing as a child it often got me interested in something else.  So how to did I get from Lego bricks to System Design, PowerShell and Sci-Fi?

What we need, is a flow chart!  To the Bat-Publisher! (below the line).

Continue reading “The Geek Lifecycle”

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