Chris RosserMy Linux challenge: Part 3 Death by a thousand cutsIn part 3, I conclude my Linux experiment and share the reasons why I’ll stick with macOS.Apr 26Apr 26
Chris RosserWhat’s tomorrow’s plan?After Today’s Plan formally winds down, I lament what was a great company to work for and contemplate the hole in my digital fitnessApr 9Apr 9
Chris RosserMy Linux challenge: Part 2 Apples and orangesJust over a week into my Linux workstation challenge, and I make some comparisons, an upgrade and I throw in a third display.Apr 9Apr 9
Chris RosserMy Linux challenge: Part 1 HeadwindsAfter a macOS kernel panic, I challenge myself to code on Linux for 30 days. In part 1, I list my gripes with Apple and look to Pop OS.Apr 3Apr 3
Chris RosserEmbracing mechanical keyboardsI switch to a mechanical keyboard, and after two weeks of use, I won’t ever go back to a membrane board.Jun 27, 2023Jun 27, 2023
Chris RosserA dedicated writing machineI buy a ten-year-old ThinkPad and turn it into a dedicated, distraction-free writing machineMay 29, 2023May 29, 2023
Chris RosserInstalling backstage.io on macOS (for technical writers)A tutorial on how to install Backstage on macOS and start writing technical docsJan 23, 20232Jan 23, 20232
Chris RosserWriting a resume with Git and markdownAfter being made redundant, I needed to write a resume for the first time in ten years, so I used git and markdown.Jan 21, 2023Jan 21, 2023
Chris RosserWriting a novel with markdown… and gitA thought experiment in which I contemplate adapting docs as code practices I use as a technical writer, to writing fiction.Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022