Public Speaking

Oh hey friends! Long time no post! September was 10/10 busy for me. But! I gave my first ever virtual talk! Here's "On-Call Exhaustion, Tightropes, and You", from DisInfosec 2021! It's a talk about...

In 2019, I flew down to Austin, Texas and gave a talk at LASCon X about how to make security and developers play nice. The reason I gave this talk is because I'd been a developer before, and at the...

Data shows us that queer-inclusive DevOps culture makes better teams. Want to learn how? This post explains data, how it's relevant, and some first steps to a more LGBT+ inclusive culture. [This is...

Back in March, I got to speak on the Screaming in the Cloud podcast (hosted by the illustrious Cloud Economist Corey Quinn)! Corey and I talked about ADHD, neurodivergence, and how both play into s...

As I start brainstorming ideas for my next conference talk, I'm reminded of my first talk at a big event. I was an intern, and thought, "What better topic to choose than that?" As an intern I'd bro...