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New Keyboard – Part 2: Drop Alt First Impressions
This post will cover my first impressions of the Drop Alt keyboard along with lots of pictures detailing my process of unboxing and initially setting it up. If you want some of the background leading up to this purchase, look at the previous post here. TL;DR I love my new board so much that my…
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New Keyboard – Part 1: Background
This is the first part of a multi part series that is basically just an excuse for me to type on my new keyboard. The second part can be found here. The year is 2013. I had just finished my first summer job as an intern for BCSEngineering. And I had some money burning a…
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Summer 2020: Cleveland
I’m now 3 days short of having waited an entire year since my last post. I debated whether or not to wait the extra few days to make it to a year or not, but decided it’s almost better to wait just shy of one. A lot has changed in my life since then so…
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Summer Accomodations
In my last post I talked about how I came to be living where I am this summer. Now this was mostly to justify how much I pay for my current situation…. When I was talking with my current landlord, they wanted me to realize a few key facts about the place. I would be…
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Silicon Valley Housing Search
Let me set the scene. I had known since about December that there was a high likelihood of me working in Silicon Valley this summer. Now the astute among you may realize that means that December is when I should have started looking for a place to stay. I however didn’t. I was able to…
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One Again, I’m Back: Part II
Okay so I’m really starting to see a pattern now. During the summer while on internship, I have lots of free time and write a lot on here. Then during the school year I barely have enough time to eat so I don’t. Now this strategy is great and all except that the block where…
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Soylent, The Beverage for the Modern World
Soylent! For people who don’t need solid food I first encountered soylent a few years ago probably on reddit or something. The basic idea of it is a nutritionally complete beverage that, although it isn’t recommended officially, can be consumed exclusively and safely. I’ve always been curious to try it but I’ve been afraid of…
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Indy 500 – Hottest ever
Indy 500: a longstanding Purdue AAMB Tradition Ever since the first history night during band camp, I’ve known about the opportunity to play in the Indy 500. The Purdue AAMB has been an integral part of it for, as of now, the last 99 years. On the surface it sounds like a wonderful thing to…
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Finally Made it to Houston
How did I ever get to Houston? So first things first. Last time I left off, I was sitting in a Starbucks in Indianapolis waiting for a friend to pick me up. Slightly far from Houston…. I guess right there is as good a time as any to pick back up. So, after my laptop…