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Embracing Change: The Religion as Tech Analogy and Our Journey Towards a New System – Part 2

update, 2026. the blue-green recommendation below is the part of this i’d now revise. blue-green’s entire safety property is rollback:…

brandon fiquett2023/05/242026/08/16

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Then Show Me Something Better: Embracing Harm Reduction as a Guiding Principle

Introduction: One of the most common responses I’ve heard from Jehovah’s Witnesses, including my own father, when faced with the…

brandon fiquett2023/04/232023/04/18

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Breaking Free From the Past: Embracing Change and Progress While Respecting Tradition

As a society, we constantly face change and must adapt to new ideas, technologies, and ways of thinking. It’s important…

brandon fiquett2023/04/122023/04/12

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Embracing Change: The Religion as Tech Analogy and Our Journey Towards a New System

When exploring the concept of religion, we can draw some fascinating parallels with the world of technology. As an ex-Jehovah’s…

brandon fiquett2023/04/042026/08/16

brandon is an infrastructure engineer and systems builder focused on creating technology that holds up under pressure. his work spans cloud architecture, large scale linux automation, and resilient systems designed to be durable, observable, and dependable in real world conditions.

after stepping away from a fundamentalist background, he rebuilt his life around curiosity, agency, and ethical responsibility. that evolution shapes how he approaches technology. systems should expand human capability without diminishing human dignity.

his interests explore the edges of distributed systems, signal research, remote sensing, and science fiction as a blueprint for better futures. he writes and builds at the intersection of infrastructure, exploration, and stewardship, always asking how to design systems that last and genuinely help people.