leadership The Veilguard on the Importance of Psychological Safety "It's showing the team that they can tell you whatever's on their mind, even if they think you're full of crap, and know you'll listen." Aria Burrell 11 Nov 2024 · 1 min read
technology Learning Technology in the '80s and '90s I remember being 6-7 years old. It was the mid-1980s and I had just made it known to my mother that I was bored with my computer. Aria Burrell 12 Sep 2024 · 7 min read
synthesizers So I finally decided to try making a synthesizer... ...still very much a work in progress. Aria Burrell 27 Jul 2022 · 4 min read
electronics ESP32 and Home Assistant A longwinded tale of my experimentation this past week. Aria Burrell 20 Feb 2022 · 11 min read
electronics Grow Tent Automation Plans A tangent from my grow journal - getting back into some electronics. Aria Burrell 14 Feb 2022 · 4 min read
windows Getting to Windows 11 from Windows 10 A ton has been written about this process already, but it was difficult for me to find everything in one place so here goes. Aria Burrell 26 Oct 2021 · 3 min read
work The Report of My Departure from Tech Was an Exaggeration I'm back, baby. Aria Burrell 25 May 2019 · 2 min read
2018 2018: The Year of Connection *Content warning: suicide ideation Aria Burrell 30 Dec 2018 · 6 min read
family Father's Day Reflections “Didja feel that?” Something had just lightly smacked the roof of the truck as it bounced down some New Mexico highway or another. “That’s one of the elders taking Aria Burrell 16 Jun 2018 · 8 min read
speech Speech for the Pride Flag Raising Event at Mount Royal University in June 2018 Thank you to our Provost, Lesley Brown and to all the folks at MRU including our wonderful communications and marketing team who scrambled in short time to make this event Aria Burrell 14 Jun 2018 · 2 min read
non-binary Non-binary gender inclusion in the workplace With recent progress made for trans men and women in law and society, we risk leaving non-binary trans individuals behind. Aria Burrell 19 Nov 2015 · 8 min read
allyship Supporting Marginalized People as an Ally or Outsider Originally published on Medium [https://medium.com/@litui/supporting-marginalized-people-as-an-ally-or-outsider-b6f82031005c] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a post based on recent correspondence with Eve, an editor for a yet-to-be-published website “to help trans people Aria Burrell 31 Jul 2015 · 8 min read
writing I am a writer Originally published on Medium [https://medium.com/@litui/i-am-a-writer-37f540a12d73] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am a writer — a fact I often forget given I have spent so much of my life not writing. Aria Burrell 28 Jul 2015 · 4 min read
transgender HRTiversary As of today, I have been consuming little blue hormone pills and large beige androgen receptor blockers [http://i.imgur.com/7PxrYBy.jpg?1] for exactly one year. On January Aria Burrell 9 Feb 2015 · 5 min read
git Git Subtree Merge Alternatives Recently for work I've had the need to pull data from a Subversion repository for use in a project whose code is stored in Git. It seemed obvious to use Aria Burrell 2 Feb 2015 · 2 min read
ADHD-PI ADHD Progress Continued So, to update on the ADHD-PI (apparently the current name for what was once ADD) situation: Dexedrine is going well so far. 4 days in and there are distinct changes Aria Burrell 14 Aug 2014 · 2 min read
ADHD-PI ADD and Me In the past couple days I've made some important realizations about myself and my ability to be productive that I really wish I'd caught on to earlier in life. I've Aria Burrell 12 Aug 2014 · 2 min read