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Chris Hickman

Entrepreneur, technologist and startup junkie. Founded two companies, one with $24M in VC, the other bootstrapped with a SBA loan. Now building startup #3, looking to shake up the podcasting industry.

Docker clock drift on MacBooks

Like many other developer teams, we have standardized on using MacBook Pros for doing our development work. And we use Docker to containerize our (micro)services, making it easy for any team member to run our services locally with the same setup as production. However, using Docker on MacBook Pros…

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Initial commit

Just as every repo must begin with an initial commit, I suppose so too must a blog. Consider this post my "initial commit". My intent for this blog is to cover all issues related to building not just software, but building companies as well (I've built or helped to build 3 companies so f…

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