AI writing assistants have the potential to be powerful tools, helping to augment workflows and even sparking the imagination. Yet, the complexities of human language make it unlikely that AI will fully replace human editors anytime soon. Skilled human editors provide the critical thinking, personal creativity, and professional judgment to truly elevate written content. Contextual […]
Reading stories about women succeeding in business, and in tech in particular, has always helped to motivate me — something I’ve been needing more and more these days. As the mom of a young daughter, I also try to find evidence to fuel my hope that she won’t have to face the same challenges […]
Death. Over the past twelve years, I’ve dealt with death. The death of my father. The death of my mother. Unrelated and separated by almost a decade, I was just coming out of the effects of my dad’s sickness when the nightmare of my mother’s illness and subsequent trauma began. Grief. Everyone experiences it differently, […]
Good technical writing should be easy to read. The reader should be able to switch in and out of the written instructions without getting lost. It should be engaging — the reader should want to see the instructions through to the end. Even better is if the reader learns something new and valuable about the subject.
Life experiences shape the way one sees the world. Good or bad, how you choose to process those experiences matters.
I promise this is not yet another eco-happy blog. It’s more of a place for me to compile the results of all my down-the-rabbit-hole research into things big and small.
One of software development’s most significant hurdles is easy to access to relevant technical documentation. Documentation-as-Code (or Docs-as-Code) offers a method to overcome this and unite the creators and consumers.
Sometimes following an OS update, you may be faced with the following error:xcrun: error: invalid active developer path (/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools),missing xcrun at: /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin/xcrun What is xcrun?xcrun is a helper tool for Xcode. It allows scripts and other applications that leverage Xcode, such as git, to run from any location without knowing where Xcode is installed or even what version […]
The default shell for MacOsx, starting with Catalina OS, is no longer .bash but is now .zsh. While you can easily change back to bash if you prefer, zsh does have some updated features that make it a solid shell. It also has a few quirks. One of the quirks is how it deals with autocomplete […]
