My view on impostor syndrome changed once I realized it was a thing. It changed for the worse, I would say. Recently I have been able to understand why and I'm back to my old ways of feeling like an impostor but doing something about it. I'…
31 August 2024, I decided to do something about my procrastination by setting up a system which was largely inspired by the book, Atomic Habits. It's been almost two months, since I started it. I used a simple way to keep track of how I'm doing…
Programming was a foreign concept to me. I was into computers, at the hardware level, but that was about it. I knew there was this things called a RAM. I had no idea what it did, but I knew it was important cause the computer would not turn on otherwise.…
It's only end of day one without auto complete, so I will wait about thirty days at least before I see if it's better, worse, or there is a middle ground. Why turn off auto complete? It wasn't an original idea of mine, I…
Disclaimer: There is going to be no programming content on this one. Things do have an effect on you, or so I've come to realize. They are just things, but it's easy to tie your self worth to it. It was a difficult pill to swallow,…
This opinion has changed twice over the last four years for me, it started out as re-invent wheels, don't use packages, then changed to don't re-invent anything. It's settled to a happy medium, leaning more towards reinvention. I've realized through mine and…
I'm an okay programmer, I'd say. It makes me excited when I know, there is so much more programming to learn. Most of my time is spent on the terminal, and I like learning a new GNU tool, takes time I'll admit, but it…
This is a strange one, I've noticed that when it comes to programming and the tools I use write them I am super particular. The slightest change in feel, speed is noticed. I find it strange because, outside of this one area, I'm quite loosey goosey.…