About
1/Jan 0001
Me
A bag of stardust - living chemical reaction, after chemical reaction.
An Engineering Manager with a passion for security, data and any science related subjects. A big geek, with an appreciation for pop culture nerd humour. An amateur cryptologist with a great passion for the history of cryptography.
What I Do:-
- Question all the things. Always question all the things.
- Furious Yak Shaving.
- Collect metrics from everything, even Humans.
- Fix all the things. In legacy and not so legacy environments.
- Build all the things. CI/CD Pipelines, cloud platforms and neat elastic band creations.
- Code all the things. I use Python as my tool of choice and improving with golang.
Passions:-
- Comedy. I like jokes.
- Films/TV Shows.
- Science.
- Reading.
- Travelling.
Books Read in 2020
- Dune by Frank Herbert
- Linear Regression and Correlation by Scott Hartshorn
- Make Your Bed by William H. McRaven
- Naked Statistics by Charles Wheelan
- The Art of Statistics by David John Spiegelhalter
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
- The Great Economists: How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today by Linda Yueh
- Quiet by Susan Cain
Books Read in 2019
- Python Pattern Designs by Kamon Ayeva & Sakis Kasampalis
- User Stories Applied by Mike Cohn
- The Great Silence by Milan Cirkovic
Books Read in 2018
- The Simpsons & Their Mathematical Secrets by Simon Singh
- 17 Equations That Changed The World by Ian Stewart
- Probability - A Beginners Guide To Permutations and Combinations
- Chancing It by Robert Matthews
- The Science Of Interstellar by Kip Thorne
Books Read in 2017
- Fermat’s Last Theorem by Simon Singh
- Naked Trader by Robbie Burns
- Economics In One Lesson by Henry Hazlift
- Big Bang by Simon Singh
- Why does E=mc2 by Brian Cox & Jeff Forshaw
Books Read in 2016
- How Google Works by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg
- Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Charles Petzold
- The Code Book by Simon Singh
- How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
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