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15 years ago, on December 11th, 2010, at the bold age of 17, I wrote my first blog post on the wonders of the Windows Phone 7 on Blogspot. I started blogging as a kid at the behest of a family friend at Microsoft, who promised she’d make sure I would become the youngest Microsoft MVP if I started blogging. That never came to pass, though, because as I entered adulthood and started to grow independent of my Microsoft-friendly family I quickly began down the path to the free and open source software community.Early blog posts covered intriguing topics such as complaining about my parent’s internet filter, a horrible hack to “replace” the battery of a dead gameboy game, announcing my friend’s Minecraft guild had a new website (in PHP), and so on. After Blogspot, I moved to Jekyll on GitHub pages, publishing You don’t need jQuery in 2013. For a long time this was the oldest post on the site.I’m pretty proud of my writing skills and have a solid grasp on who I am today, but the further…

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