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About Packets

In the ages of sail and steam, packets referred to ships that carried the mail. In the twenty-first century, packets are formatted data units transported over computer networks.

In these packets, you can expect to find amusing (and occasionally thought-provoking) historical anecdotes, code snippets, and ruminations on the theory and practice of digital humanities and data design.

I have been blogging here since 2008. Posts are presented in order of popularity.

About Me

Who am I? My name is Jean Bauer. Through a combination of formal training and curiosity I am a database designer, a photographer, and an Early American historian.

By day, I work in the InfoSec PMO at Akamai Technologies, doing what I can to make the Internet a better place. By night, I research /write about databases and/or John Adams, take photographs, and sometimes even try to relax ...

To learn more about me, click on About Jean in the nav bar.

All opinions expressed on this site are mine alone and do not represent Akamai Technologies.