https://corrinely.com A decidedly human view on technology. https://corrinely.com/posts/living-la-vida-local/ https://corrinely.com/posts/living-la-vida-local/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 One of my favorite old internet journeys is coming across an Angelfire site where some accountant named Bootsie living in Montgomery solved an Excel issue advanced programmers would give up on... https://corrinely.com/posts/alligators-like-marshmallows/ https://corrinely.com/posts/alligators-like-marshmallows/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Ever since I saw It Follows I've wanted to own what I consider the break-out star, the clamshell e-reader. You may ask why, and I would tell you the story of the time I went on a swamp tour in New Orleans... https://corrinely.com/posts/the-amelia-bedelia-problem/ https://corrinely.com/posts/the-amelia-bedelia-problem/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 When I was little I loved Amelia Bedelia books. She was the quirky housekeeper with the tendency to take instructions so literally it always led to high comedy... https://corrinely.com/posts/the-moving-test/ https://corrinely.com/posts/the-moving-test/ Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 I have an entire stack of 45s I stumbled on walking down Fifth Avenue (Brooklyn) last week. When I’ve had time, I listen to one or two and imagine what... https://corrinely.com/posts/its-all-a-blur/ https://corrinely.com/posts/its-all-a-blur/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 My grandmother used to have a parakeet named ‘Blue Boy.’ Whenever I was on the phone with her and she’d laugh, you’d hear Blue Boy echoing her exact laugh... https://corrinely.com/posts/again-we-are-not-using-the-same-ai/ https://corrinely.com/posts/again-we-are-not-using-the-same-ai/ Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 I wrote about the disparity in tooling across organizations and disciplines in this post. Today I came across this gem and gave the test the author... https://corrinely.com/posts/context-gaps-reindeer-games/ https://corrinely.com/posts/context-gaps-reindeer-games/ Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Organizations have run unacknowledged reindeer games around software access for as long as I can remember. Photoshop licenses were expensive, and if you... https://corrinely.com/posts/remote-control/ https://corrinely.com/posts/remote-control/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Over the summer I took a little burn-out hiatus to reset and figure out what exactly I’d like to do next. It was fantastic timing. I found myself joining... https://corrinely.com/posts/prompt-fix-the-org/ https://corrinely.com/posts/prompt-fix-the-org/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Once upon a time, I had a colleague who kept a single post-it stuck to his monitor that read ‘Fix the Org.’ Whenever we hit some bureaucratic roadblock or... https://corrinely.com/posts/in-poor-taste/ https://corrinely.com/posts/in-poor-taste/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Maybe I’m uniquely situated as a girl from Alabama who has spent decades in New York, but I can’t help but notice that taste is frequently a code word for... https://corrinely.com/posts/lets-ignore-that-terrifying-robot/ https://corrinely.com/posts/lets-ignore-that-terrifying-robot/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Let's use this terrifying request from Gemini to answer a question – is this all AI generated? No. These are posts I've written myself by hand like an... https://corrinely.com/posts/sparkle-but-sternly/ https://corrinely.com/posts/sparkle-but-sternly/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 For my forty-fifth birthday, my dog decided to take me on a trip to the emergency vet clinic. I had made chocolate chip cookies to bring to the office and...