David Dunn | Software and Content Solutions
@ddunnbusiness.com
PERSONAL BLOG; OPINIONS NOT REPRESENTATIVE OF MY EMPLOYER.
I am a professional technical writer with a B.A. in English and an A.S. in Science. I am working on my B.S. in Computer Science.
My interests are technology, space, and software for humans.
I am a professional technical writer with a B.A. in English and an A.S. in Science. I am working on my B.S. in Computer Science.
My interests are technology, space, and software for humans.
8:30 PM 10SEP2026: back for more SQL
I've been using Sololearn to practice #SQL for one of my college courses. I love the lesson format, but I wish they had more advanced classes available.
September 11, 2026 at 1:35 AM
8:30 PM 10SEP2026: back for more SQL
I got a new job! I thought I was going to pivot to a developer role next, but an incredible opportunity to continue technical writing opened up.
September 9, 2026 at 12:44 PM
I got a new job! I thought I was going to pivot to a developer role next, but an incredible opportunity to continue technical writing opened up.
Let me be one of the million voices wishing a heartfelt eternal happiness to Dolly Parton. I will always love you, too, Dolly.
August 25, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Let me be one of the million voices wishing a heartfelt eternal happiness to Dolly Parton. I will always love you, too, Dolly.
The past couple of years I've been working in C#, Python, and Java for separate projects. If anyone is name-searching their favorite language, I'd love to hear your pitch for what I should focus on the most.
February 7, 2026 at 2:20 AM
The past couple of years I've been working in C#, Python, and Java for separate projects. If anyone is name-searching their favorite language, I'd love to hear your pitch for what I should focus on the most.
I logged back into this account for the first time in a while just to repost this.
In a move destined to infuriate copy editors (among other accomplishments), Warner Bros. is insisting that critics use quotations marks when citing the title of Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights.” This is not a joke.
February 7, 2026 at 1:59 AM
I logged back into this account for the first time in a while just to repost this.
I've been using Sololearn to practice #SQL for one of my college courses. I love the lesson format, but I wish they had more advanced classes available.
April 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I've been using Sololearn to practice #SQL for one of my college courses. I love the lesson format, but I wish they had more advanced classes available.
I wrote this one today. Nowadays I'm used to thorough peer review before I publish something, so feel free to rip this apart for me. #TechnicalWriting #SoftwareDocumentation #JSON #Csharp #HTML #Markdown
How Much Code Should I Know?
You spent over 20 years mastering one language, and now you're surrounded developers speaking C++? Python?? Rust???
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March 30, 2025 at 5:03 AM
I wrote this one today. Nowadays I'm used to thorough peer review before I publish something, so feel free to rip this apart for me. #TechnicalWriting #SoftwareDocumentation #JSON #Csharp #HTML #Markdown
Here's a shorter and funner post I wrote in 2019. I got the opportunity to work with Mr. Hubert Foy from AFRICSIS to develop a new logo. #InternationalSecurity #NGO #TechnicalWriting #GraphicDesign
Designing the AFRICSIS Logo
The African Centre for Science and International Security (AFRICSIS) was founded by Hubert Foy, who wanted to use his expertise in space and nuclear science to develop smart and effective security pol...
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March 30, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Here's a shorter and funner post I wrote in 2019. I got the opportunity to work with Mr. Hubert Foy from AFRICSIS to develop a new logo. #InternationalSecurity #NGO #TechnicalWriting #GraphicDesign
Hello BlueSky! I'll be uploading my old blog posts and then hopefully adding some new (better) ones as well. Here's what I wrote about the language of the NPT in 2017. #NuclearSecurity #NPT #TechnicalWriting #Throwback #FirstPost
Untangling Ceremonial Language in the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
This paper will show the potential for developing simpler understandable binding agreements.
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March 30, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Hello BlueSky! I'll be uploading my old blog posts and then hopefully adding some new (better) ones as well. Here's what I wrote about the language of the NPT in 2017. #NuclearSecurity #NPT #TechnicalWriting #Throwback #FirstPost