- Urban Sesshin Day 2: NYC Criminal Court
On the second day of the Village Zendo's three-day retreat, we observed arraignments.
- Urban Sesshin Day 1: Bowery Mission
On the first day of the Village Zendo's three-day retreat, we ate at a homeless shelter.
- PyMongo And Key Order In Subdocuments
Workarounds for a common irritation using Python and MongoDB.
- Writing a Thousand Deaths
My colleague Andre Spiegel and I contributed to a huge book of essays about death.
- Mongo Conduction: Or, What I Did For Spring SkunkWorks
A demo of Mongo Conduction, a server I made that looks like MongoDB and deploys topologies of MongoDB servers for testing.
- Letter From A Prisoner At Sing Sing
On February 7, our meditation group at Sing Sing held a one-day sit to mark its tenth year. This letter of thanks is from one of our members inside.
- Announcing PyMongo 3.0 Beta
PyMongo 3.0 is conformant, responsive, robust, and modern. Try it!: pip install https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-python-driver/archive/3.0b0.tar.gz
- MongoDB Driver Issues Are Now Public
We're opening our ticket tracker so you can see all cross-language issues.
- My First Zen Dharma Talk, March 29
You should come to the Village Zendo for my first talk as a senior Zen student!
- March To Triumph As A Mentor
I've failed as a mentor, and succeeded. Here are the warning signs I watch for, and the steps I take to design a mentorship for success.