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Hi, I'm VanessaSaurus, a Software Engineer.
Building tools, containers, and cloudy things, with a penchant for Python and parsnips. -- about me

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The Research Software Engineer Phenotype In a Nutshell If you don’t have time to read the below: Generate your phenotype here. We want to know how you define your craft so we can best support your goals. Share your phenotype image on GitHub here Post... Read more

The Story of the Research Software Engineer Have you heard of an RSE? It means Research Software Engineer. You might need us for help with reproducible and sustainable research, but guess what? We need you too. This post tells the story of the Research Software Engineer. If... Read more

Jekyll Search Content There are several good ways that you can make a jekyll site searchable. In the past I’ve used Lunr.js, (example here) or previously, Simple Jekyll Search. These are good options, but their success and function totally depends on how you... Read more

The Human Menu Humans use lists and suggestions to reduce cognitive load. I find myself doing this at the end of the day when I move away from my computer and look to see if there is anything interesting on “the little internet.”... Read more