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Ep. 16: MySQL, MariaDB, and AI – A conversation with Kaj Arnö
MySQL changed the world. The commercial web as you know it ran on this database. Join me for a chat with MariaDB Foundation Executive Chair, Kaj Arnö…
20 hrs ago
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Kaj Arnö
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Ep. 15: From Russia without love
What happens when your father is taken by Stalin's purges? We explore Erwin's short story, "No Trial for Papa" and historical fiction
Aug 10
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Erwin Warkentin
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No Trial for Papa
A young boy recounts the horrors of a Stalinist purge.
Aug 10
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Erwin Warkentin
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Road Trip to Chisasibi: To the End of the Road
This is Genevieve Arsenault's version of our trip to James Bay from Montreal. Switch perspectives and see a whole different journey!
Aug 6
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Genevieve Arsenault
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Ep. 14: Puff vs the purple dune buggy
The story of the day a purple dune buggy almost got the better of its master Puff the Chevette. Also my first "driving experience" in Canada...
Aug 3
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep. 2: How deeply are engineers adopting AI in larger software teams?
May 12
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep. 5: Fiction in the age of AI / Time travel to 1989
Jun 2
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep. 11: On the emotions of autobiography
Jul 14
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Erwin Warkentin
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Ep. 6: Finland's "The Shortcut" and my enlightened migration
Jun 9
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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When hurricanes come to die
An original poem.
Aug 3
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep. 13: Stories of Sri Lankan serendipity
In ancient times, Sri Lanka was called "Serendib" in old Persian, it is the root for serendipity. Come discover a couple tales on the subject of…
Jul 28
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Saving Mr. Mendis
A short story set in colonial Sri Lanka (Ceylon), about a man in a rush to meet his fate.
Jul 28
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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The Chain Letter
What happens when you delete an email? A modern horror short story.
Jul 21
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep. 12: The Case of the Disappearing Internet
Did you know that a quarter to a third of the Internet has disappeared already? What does it mean to have our digital selves be removed? What does it…
Jul 21
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep. 11: On the emotions of autobiography
Have you written about some emotional period in your life? Like the death of a loved one? Have you heard what you wrote being read back to you? Come…
Jul 14
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Erwin Warkentin
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Ep. 10: Are you a manager or a leader? / To the lands of milk and honey
What are the perils of being a manager and not a leader or vice versa? Are you a manager or a leader? Here's my take along with a tiny short story.
Jul 7
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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On the perils of management vs leadership – which are you?
Are you a manager or a leader? Can you take the traits of working in the known and the unknown too far?
Jul 7
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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To the lands of milk and honey
A flash fiction story about a mice clan and their way of life. This is featured in Episode 10 of Tales under the cat tree podcast about managers and…
Jul 7
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Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Tales under the cat tree
Come explore the wonderful worlds created by words: from technology and the future to fiction and other realms. An exploration of our present, future, and humanity through storytelling. This is humans telling tales for humans (and their pets!)
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