Simon's Musings

One of my tasks in the (backbone) network team at Switch  involves identifying and following "trends" outside our bubble that migh...

Since 2009, I have occasionally participated in Google's Code Jam  competitions, usually programming in Lisp. Google decided to disconti...

 I'm a happy and frequent user of Google Photos, which I use to back up, share, and edit the many photos that I take on my smartphone. T...

Well, that was slightly embarrassing and frustrating... After a relatively promising attempt at round 1B , I entered round 1C yesterday a...

Although I had quite a bit of trouble surviving this year's qualification round , I was allowed to participate in online round 1, which,...