Western Wilson Western Wilson

Kia ora, I'm Western.

A generalist platform engineer from New Zealand, chasing threads of curiosity.

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reflections

The word reflections carries a quieter, more inward energy for me. It implies that you're writing for the process of thinking, not for an audience or an outcome. I love that there is no implicit pressure to grow a following, monetise, or be consistent on a schedule.

  • When I say 'chasing threads'
  • Linting and formatting code
  • C4 Models for software system diagrams
  • Reflection vs. Blog
  • How I use Tags
  • Making Music - Day 2 GarageBand
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    books

    The books section is where stuff I read spills over. I highlight too many quotes, scribble notes, and think about ideas while turning the page; this is where I collect those fragments.

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