From e54435910db56b76cd695d8c55e7368bd3fec395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mari Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:36:25 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Minor fixes to main about section and bazel-configurability. --- _data/experience.yaml | 16 ++++++++-------- index.md | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/_data/experience.yaml b/_data/experience.yaml index 6b2c495..49622f6 100644 --- a/_data/experience.yaml +++ b/_data/experience.yaml @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ roles: - id: feature-flags description: > Designed and built a feature flag system for Bazel, used by ~50 - Android teams within Google with more asking to be enabled weekly. + Android teams within Google, with more asking to be enabled weekly. - id: whitelisting description: > Designed and built a mechanism for controlling rollouts of Bazel @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ roles: description: > Ran multiple talks for the Bazel team about trimming and feature flags, consulted with individual developers across teams, and received - peer bonus for my expertise. + a peer bonus for my expertise. - id: trimming-metaphors description: > Wrote an easy-to-read introduction to the complexities of trimming and @@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ roles: at Google." - id: bazelcon description: > - Solicited experts for BazelCon 2018, coordinated rooms day-of, made - office hours work despite last-minute loss of venue. Received a peer - bonus from the head organizer. + Solicited experts for BazelCon 2018, coordinated rooms day-of, and + made office hours work despite last-minute loss of venue. Received a + peer bonus from the head organizer. - id: personal-postmortem description: > Wrote, gave a talk on, and received a peer bonus for a document @@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ roles: - id: team-culture description: > Proposed improvements to team culture, ran meetings on the subject, - consulted with management and gathered feedback fro team members. + consulted with management and gathered feedback from team members. - id: kotlin description: > - Consulted with Kotlin team at Google about the possibility of using - Kotlin within Bazel. + Consulted with the Kotlin team at Google about the possibility of + using Kotlin within Bazel. - id: bazel-release image: jobs/google/bazel-old.png diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index aec3ec2..9826c3e 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ filter: awards: all --- -Computers are my life. Since receiving a my-first-QBasic book from my computer teacher in first grade, I've been fascinated by everything programming - the fast-growing capabilities of the web, the immense power of distributed databases, cross-process synchronization in parallel programming, low-level memory management, high-level programming techniques and methods of approaching problems... +Computers are my life. Since receiving a my-first-QBasic book from my computer teacher in first grade, I've been fascinated by everything programming - the fast-growing capabilities of the web, the immense power of distributed databases, cross-process synchronization in parallel programming, low-level memory management, and high-level programming techniques and methods of approaching problems, to give a few examples. -I am constantly picking up new languages and frameworks to satisfy my curiosity - the list on this page is testament to that! - and recently that tendency has extended to human languages, as well, with Japanese. So it is that as I decide to try living away from my birthplace of New York, I'm moving to Tokyo to further my interest in Japanese and in Japan. +I am constantly picking up new languages and frameworks to satisfy my curiosity - the list on this page is a testament to that! - and recently, that tendency has extended to human languages, as well, with Japanese. So it is that as I decide to try living away from my birthplace of New York, I'm moving to Tokyo to further my interest in Japanese and in Japan. -I'm looking to continue my software engineering journey while I'm there. I'd like to work on interesting, meaningful problems in a close-knit, team-based environment. If your company might be that environment, give me an email or a call! +I'm looking to continue my software engineering journey while I'm there. I want to work on interesting, meaningful problems in a close-knit, team-based environment. If your company might be that environment, give me an email or a call!