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A Simple Way to Remember Linux Permissions
I read the man page1 , I searched the internet, but Linux permissions didn't really click for me until I envisioned them in this grid: (U)SER (G)ROUP (O)THER r w x r w x r w x 4 2...
https://marcyes.com/2018/0208-a-simple-way-to-remember-linux-permissions
Unspoken Assumptions
I originally wrote this memo to add to the onboarding flow of a previous company. This is a draft of the unspoken assumptions we use for team decision making and work prioritization. Its goal i...
Understanding Donald Trump
On Tuesday, November 8, 2016, some of us voted, and Donald Trump will be the next President of the United States. Random photo of two americans whose faces reveal their disappointment with the el...
Boomstartup Presentation July 2011
These are my slides/notes from a presentation I gave at Boom Startup in Utah in July 2011. I found this while cleaning up some old stuff in Dropbox and I figured I would make it public because w...
https://marcyes.com/2017/1109-boomstartup-presentation-from-2011
My Law of Three
This post was originally published in 2012 on the Startup Grind blog, I've cleaned it up, updated it a bit, and republished it here for archival purposes (also I was pretty surprised I hadn't po...
Ensuring Quality
These are my brushed up notes for a presentation I gave during one of First Opinion's all hands meetings in October 2015. TYPES OF MISTAKES I'll leave it up to you, dear reader, to decide whi...
Gradually Then Suddenly
These are my slides/notes from a presentation I didn't give during Voi Health's winter meetup at Lake Morey resort in Vermont Narrator: "There were no slides." They say you should start ever...
Reputation Mining and College
From Phishing for Phools 1 on reputation mining: > If I have a reputation for selling beautiful, ripe avocados, I have > an opportunity. I can sell you a mediocre avocado�...
Habit Forming
These are my slides/notes from a small presentation I gave at a Walrus all-hands meeting in November 2020. Let’s talk about forming habits... But before we talk about forming habits, let�...
Goodbye Dad
This is an edited and cleaned up version of the eulogy I gave at my dad's funeral. I remember an Elder Holland quote from around the year 2000 about serving a mission and how there hasn't really...