by Byron Seastrunk | Jun 3, 2026 | Engineer, Married to an Engineer, New
Unless you own an older John Deere tractor with a canopy, don’t expect this to provide detailed instructions on modifying your own tractor. On the other hand, if the title lured you in with the promise of peeking inside an engineer’s brain, welcome aboard. The odds...
by Byron Seastrunk | May 23, 2026 | Engineer, Gaming, Married to an Engineer, New
I have an agreement with my Wife, anything I publish involving her gets her approval first. Since this post is a result of a discussion she was having with a friend, not married to an engineer, about metrics and how marriage to me has changed her appreciation of...
by Byron Seastrunk | May 16, 2026 | Engineer, General, Married to an Engineer, New
Years ago, I led a team of exceptional engineers supporting production. A newly introduced product was averaging 30 hours to assemble instead of the 5 hours management had confidently estimated during one of their “everything is under control” meetings. We weren’t...
by Byron Seastrunk | May 7, 2026 | Engineer, Married to an Engineer, New, Technology
Staring at my computer’s display, I’m watching a Python program run exactly to the specifications I wrote before I started coding. No debugging. No mysterious crashes. No three-hour hunts for a missing semicolon buried in line 1400. It just worked. And instead of...
by Byron Seastrunk | Apr 23, 2026 | Engineer, General, New, Politics, Technology
Today’s 3D printers are finely tuned instruments able to print detailed models in a variety of colors and exotic materials. If you own a 3D printer, you’re very familiar with its capabilities and limitations. On the other hand, the general public views 3D...
by Byron Seastrunk | Apr 15, 2026 | Animals, Engineer, Gaming, Married to an Engineer, New, Politics
I don’t know when or how it started, but the drive to customize and brag about the results has been with humans long before I was born. Today we usually call it a hobby, something that has become increasingly important to me in my retirement. Age, improved...