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Matt Michie - Site reliability engineer with 20+ years at Amazon, AWS, Uber, Twitter, and Meta. Writing on infrastructure, security, and technology.

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Blog 2 months ago
Resurrecting the Nirvana Collage Book
A stranger
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Blog 2 months ago
A Universe from Three Sectors
TradeWars 2002 built its universe from a random number and then threw the number away. The whole map, every warp and every port, turns out to be recoverable from three sectors, because the number was never random enough to hide.
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Blog 2 months ago
Using PowerShell over SSH, Twenty Years Later
OpenSSH ships in Windows, sshd comes preinstalled on Server 2025, and PowerShell 7 remotes over SSH natively. A twenty-year follow-up to the Cygwin kludge, including the key-permissions gotcha that still bites everyone.
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Blog 3 months ago
Chasing a Phantom Compiler
I spent weeks hunting for the compiler that built a 1990s DOS game byte-for-byte. The instruction no Turbo Pascal would emit turned out to be a single overlay directive I
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Blog 6 months ago
Writing a Shell in Go
Building a 22,000-line Unix shell from scratch in Go with a parser, pipeline executor, job control, and structured data pipes.
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