I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.
The blog here at dsandler.org is mostly historical; you can find more recent posts on Google+.
“There was a scene in this episode which was drastically cut down in order to appease the censors.” Thus begins the vanity card appended to this week’s episode of Two And A Half Men by the show’s creator, Chuck Lorre, as he has done throughout the show’s run. [You can read all of them on his website.]
(There we go, blowing my whole bang-quota for today, just in the title.) So, all this fancy tagging is placing a non-trivial load on the DB; typical page generation takes about 4 or 5 seconds, which really sucks for a front page.
I went through and added tags for all of this year’s entries. That’s 2½ months down—just 42 more to go!