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		<title>Web Operations Performance &#8211; The Handout</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/11/11/web-operations-performance-the-handout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MySQL]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So one of the issues that I deal with a lot is tuning web applications to not suck.  This is done by a few things; by monitoring, by profiling, caching, caching (CACHING!), and by tuning.  The process for making a web application more awesome basically boils down to this list of steps: Monitor your application [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Of Tuning WordPress on Cherokee</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/11/02/of-tuning-wordpress-on-cherokee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gabrielcain.com/blog/?p=194</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So at work, I had a blog.  Not my blog, of course.  One I support.  So this blog was thrown together quickly to facilitate business goals.  Like you do.  And that&#8217;s great.  We met the deadline.  We got the product functional.  But performance kinda sucked.  A little backstory.  Here&#8217;s how it got set up to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pro Tip:  For recruiters&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/09/21/pro-tip-for-recruiters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:41:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gabrielcain.com/blog/?p=187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Texting me early in the morning without identifying yourself is a fantastic way to piss me off. If it was your goal to antagonize me against your position and company, you did a great job. Also: When I text you back, &#8220;do not txt me,&#8221; it does NOT mean that you should then call me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s that time of year&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/08/23/its-that-time-of-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 22:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s time for the annual pilgrimage to Burning Man.  Like so many other folks, I&#8217;m going.  Unlike a lot of people, I haven&#8217;t had the ticket scramble that the selling out process led to &#8212; I bought mine back in January.  Anyway, this post isn&#8217;t so much about tickets, as it is about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(Not) Shooting the Perseids</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/08/15/not-shooting-the-perseids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this past Friday, I went up with some friends to Rattlesnake Lake off exit 32 on I-90.  It was a lot of fun, and we laughed and talked and drank good wine.  It was a lovely time.  I shot a lot of photos, but didn&#8217;t catch any meteoroids.  The moon was too full and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flash Bus, and Shooting Work</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/03/14/flash-bus-and-shooting-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 02:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So on Friday, I attended the launch of the Flash Bus talk series by Joe McNally and David Hobby.  It was awesome.  Both of these presenters do a fantastic job of getting their points across in a clear and concise way.  Even as an experienced shooter, I got a lot out of the experience.  Watching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flash Bus Tour: Learn to Light with McNally &amp; Strobist</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/01/26/flash-bus-tour-learn-to-light-with-mcnally-strobist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So coming up in two months, and announced yesterday is a photography work shop by David &#8220;Strobist&#8221; Hobby and Joe McNally.   It will be fantastic.  They&#8217;re starting their trip in Seattle, so I&#8217;ll get to experience this great event first hand. Check it out, if lighting is in your bag: http://www.theflashbus.com/. I can&#8217;t wait!]]></description>
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		<title>Burning Man Tickets &#8211; How to reclaim your queue position</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/01/19/burning-man-tickets-how-to-reclaim-your-queue-position/</link>
		<comments>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2011/01/19/burning-man-tickets-how-to-reclaim-your-queue-position/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 23:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gabrielcain.com/blog/?p=168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So today, like a few tens of thousands of other burners, I was after a ticket to go burn in the desert. I got in line promptly at 10am, and got the initial queue position of 2008. SWEET, I thought. But no, there were server problems on their ticketing vendor&#8217;s side of things, and that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using SSH Proxying with Jconsole to remote Cassandra instances</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2010/11/02/using-ssh-proxying-to-connect-jconsole-to-remote-cassandra-instances/</link>
		<comments>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2010/11/02/using-ssh-proxying-to-connect-jconsole-to-remote-cassandra-instances/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 18:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cassandra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JMX]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gabrielcain.com/blog/?p=161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This guide leans heavily on the work of http://simplygenius.com/2010/08/jconsole-via-socks-ssh-tunnel.html &#8212; what I&#8217;ve done is collect his work into something a little more manageable for my environment.  In here, I will go over the shell commands that can be used to make doing this easy. Prerequisites This guide assumes a few things are set up: That [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aether Sight (Part 1 &#8211; Goggle Inset Build)</title>
		<link>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2010/10/03/aether-sight-part-1-goggle-inset-build/</link>
		<comments>http://gabrielcain.com/blog/2010/10/03/aether-sight-part-1-goggle-inset-build/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 07:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gabriel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Things I made]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gabrielcain.com/blog/?p=149</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s coming up on Halloween. One of my favorite holidays, and that of many other people, too. This year, I&#8217;m helping out my wife with her costume by making her some goggles that employ SMD LEDs to create a number of neat effects. To do this, I had to make some boards to fit [...]]]></description>
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