Issue №080Two publications · One author
Cover story —
In this issue —
◇ I Lead Engineers in Nigeria. In Big Tech, I’d Probably Be an L3. And That Should Scare Us.◇ The System Was Up. The System Was Compromised.◇ Why Observability Is Harder Than People Think◇ THE THINGS WE SURVIVE CAN BECOME THE THINGS WE DO TO OTHERS◇ For Danjuma.◇ AN ODE TO THE DREAMS WE HAD TO LEAVE BEHIND.◇ I Lead Engineers in Nigeria. In Big Tech, I’d Probably Be an L3. And That Should Scare Us.◇ The System Was Up. The System Was Compromised.◇ Why Observability Is Harder Than People Think◇ THE THINGS WE SURVIVE CAN BECOME THE THINGS WE DO TO OTHERS◇ For Danjuma.◇ AN ODE TO THE DREAMS WE HAD TO LEAVE BEHIND.
Ocheverse
Engineering · WeeklyMain Branch Mayhem — war stories from distributed systems, DevOps, and the servers I broke on the way here.
- 01/Ocheverse · 2 min · 27·04·26The System Was Up. The System Was Compromised.2′
- 02/Ocheverse · 3 min · 22·03·26Why Observability Is Harder Than People Think3′
- 03/Ocheverse · 2 min · 16·03·26Tech Interviews Are Often Myopic2′
20 posts in the archiveAll Ocheverse →
BPUR
Essays · When it hitsBig picture, unfiltered, real. Long-form on ambition, slowness, and the meta-work behind the work.
- 01/Essay · 2 min · 10·08·26For Danjuma.2′
- 02/Essay · 3 min · 09·08·26AN ODE TO THE DREAMS WE HAD TO LEAVE BEHIND.3′
- 03/Essay · 3 min · 02·07·26The Boy No One Came For3′
20 posts in the archiveAll BPUR →
As we go
to press —Live from the homelab
to press —Live from the homelab
ShippingOcheverse · self-hosted runner in place
ReadingWorking in Public · Nadia Eghbal
ListeningSons of Kemet — My Queen Is Ada Eastman
BrokenHomelab uplink · 40 KB/s and mad about it
LearningTailscale ACLs · rewriting from scratch
PlayingBalatro · still trying for the Blue Deck run
Open PRocheverse.ng · Tailscale registry
ThinkingWhy my CV needs a “systems I’ve broken” section.
Also in the back pages
A snake, a 2048, and one guestbook nobody signs.