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“Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you’re part of a team!” – so goes the impossibly catchy song from the Lego Movie. In IT,…
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In yesterday’s episode we covered a lot of ground. Here are some links to the websites, stories, or ideas we referenced. And of course, you…
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“Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you’re part of a team!” – so goes the impossibly catchy song from the Lego Movie. In IT,…
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Leave a CommentIn yesterday’s episode we covered a lot of ground. Here are some links to the websites, stories, or ideas we referenced. And of course, you…
Leave a Comment“Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you’re part of a team!” – so goes the impossibly catchy song from the Lego Movie. In IT,…
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The saying goes “To the left of me, lazy. To the right of me, crazy.”. It’s human nature to think that we know the right…
Leave a Comment“Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you’re part of a team!” – so goes the impossibly catchy song from the Lego Movie. In IT,…
Leave a CommentThe saying goes “To the left of me, lazy. To the right of me, crazy.”. It’s human nature to think that we know the right…
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Leave a CommentThe saying goes “To the left of me, lazy. To the right of me, crazy.”. It’s human nature to think that we know the right…
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Over the months since we’ve started, we’ve steadily increased the apps that carry our podcast to you. Here’s a list of all of them, with…
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This isn’t my original thought, but rather musings on a wonderful article I read a few days ago. The source is here: https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/292209/a-manual-for-living-with-defeat Yom Kippur,…
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We’ve taken a few weeks off to recharge our batteries, but are ready to head back into full podcast mode again. Look for a new…
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Taking time off is a habit we learn from our religious, moral, and/or ethical point of view, but which all-too-often falls by the wayside in…
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“Teshuvah”, the goal of the month of Elul, is usually translated as “repentance” but the word more closely translates to “return”. While the implication is…
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A story I once read: “A wealthy man lived a good life, and died, and was pleased to find himself at the gates to heaven.…
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There is, by and large, a misunderstanding about blessings – at least as they exist within Judaism – among people who keep religion at arms-length.…
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Leave a CommentA few years ago, as I worked through the BlogElul challenge, I riffed on the theme of “fixing” vs “solving” and how it parallelled the…
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(This was inspired by – and written with appreciation to – R. Mansour and his inspiration from his drasha this weekhttp://www.dailyhalacha.com/m/parasha.aspx?id=833) How little does something…
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I remember, with deep fondness, the poster that is the featured image on this post. I understand that the man who is the subject of…
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For all their excitement and potential, many people find beginnings to be extremely difficult, if not downright daunting. I think for many, it’s because we…
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The phrase “release to production” conjures a very specific set of thoughts and even emotions for folks who live, breath, and work with technology. Some…
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Here on Technically Religious, we do not shy away from endings. For those truly faithful (or crazy, and let’s be honest, sometimes it’s hard to…
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In IT, there are jobs, there are careers, and there are passions. Back in 2006 there was a guy in my monitoring team, a 7…
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Out of curiosity, do you know anyone who has eaten a whole pot roast in one sitting? Here’s why I ask: My Mom and Dad…
Leave a CommentThe phrase “release to production” conjures a very specific set of thoughts and even emotions for folks who live, breath, and work with technology. Some…
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The cliche “actions speak louder than words” may, without intending it, betray a bit of it’s own bias. In so stating that actions can be…
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I have a problem with asking, and it turns out I’m not alone. Many members of my immediate and extended family; many of my friends;…
Leave a CommentThe phrase “release to production” conjures a very specific set of thoughts and even emotions for folks who live, breath, and work with technology. Some…
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I find strong connections between prayer and the work I do in tech, and I don’t mean in the “Oh God please let my code…
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Of all the thoughts that I’m writing about this month, “awaken” may be the most apropos. More than “return”, more than “bless”, more than “learn”.…
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As I mentioned yesterday, we’re halfway through this exercise. At this point we should be formulating a plan. A plan to continue, and even deeper…
Leave a CommentThe phrase “release to production” conjures a very specific set of thoughts and even emotions for folks who live, breath, and work with technology. Some…
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2 full weeks through the month of Elul, here at the half-way point, I think it’s fair to ask ourselves what we’ve learned. What has…
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The Torah portion we read this week is named “Ki Teitzei”, and it features 3 distinct narratives that hinge on memory: Moses retells the episode…
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The phrase “release to production” conjures a very specific set of thoughts and even emotions for folks who live, breath, and work with technology. Some…
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There may be nothing as quintessentially “tech”-y as counting. The first machine computers were counting machines, and before that it was an actual job title…
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