Early Wednesday morning. I’m entertaining both Sempi and Vian. I start to play some music (Tamil songs) and decided to dance. Sempi reaches for his ear muffs and Vian starts to bounce to the music. I have the sudden realization that both the kids are doomed to be dorks if they’re learning dance moves from me. Naturally, I start dancing harder. 

These facts are based on a sample size of one 9 month old. 9-month-olds can eat 3 whole grapes before they get bored of it. 9-month-olds can go from smiling to crying in 5 seconds flat. I’ve also managed to reverse this reaction in 5 seconds. Once! 9-month-olds have no sense of personal hygiene. If you try to kiss them on their cheeks, they can turn their head at the last second and slobber all over your mouth....

When I first started coding, GPL used to be the most popular license for open source projects. It was the go to license for someone dipping their toe in the FOSS world unless you’re developing software for FreeBSD. But over the past few years, companies have pulled a brilliant coup d’état and convinced the up and coming programmers that GPL is a virus. If you release your software in anything other than MIT or BSD license the programming community looks down upon that contribution....

Github produced a video series called “Maintainer Stories”. One of the videos is about my experiences as a maintainer of pgcli. 

Sempi: Appa, I’m making hot dogs. Do you want one? Me: Yes! How much is it? Eight dollars or Fifty Three dollars? Sempi: Appa, you can’t make up numbers. It is eight dollars. ps: He can count up to ten. It gets fuzzy after that.