blogging
I’m currently sitting in a lounge at LAX airport, right in the middle of my trip to Mexico to see my family. The first part of the trip was good; I had a nice flight. I watched a movie called “Champions”. It’s about a coach who’s fired
Divide and Conquer
Today served as the perfect embodiment of the a common saying and a trusty algorithm. For months, we’ve been toiling away on a project of considerable complexity. Not only is the technical side intricate, but the sheer number of steps involved to ingest, transform, and persist data amplifies the
AR
Have you seen it? Apple’s newest product, their “spatial computer” or simply put, a headset, is out. I’ve used the Oculus headset, so having such a gadget on my face is no big deal. But the kicker is, these gizmos are mostly geared towards solo fun. The Internet
summer
Summer is almost upon us, and in my mind, it doesn’t just herald the beginning of a season, but a new year – odd as it may sound. It’s a period when life typically slows down, creating room for travel, adventures, exploration of new ideas, places, hobbies, books, and
blogging
There’s something infectious about the energy of the second day at MS Build 2023 – it’s as if the conference has found its rhythm, hitting stride in a way that eclipses the initial day. Sure, the food leaves something to be desired, but hey, who attends tech conferences for
blogging
Ah, the allure of a tech conference. I can still recall the days when these gatherings were all about exploring new programming paradigms, delving into the depths of coding tools, and crafting apps that could change the world. I can vividly recall my first Microsoft conference – an experience I had
DigitalOcean
At present, I’m immersed in a few projects: a website linked to a domain I’ve owned for a while, a newsletter/blog hosted on Substack, and the resurrection of a dead blog. Initiating projects has always come naturally to me. However, maintaining consistency and seeing them through to
AI
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a thrilling and mysterious subject, much like a captivating science fiction book you can’t put down. However, beyond fiction, AI is a reality, and its history is just as fascinating. Can you imagine a machine that learns, thinks, and adapts? Sounds incredible, right? Well,
github
I’ve started coding small apps again to help me understand and apply cool code functions and APIs I discover online. Below is an example of a JavaScript game I created to learn more about the Octokit API and the typing animation inspired by ChatGPT. The code is straightforward, and
book reviews
Title: “Emotional Agility: A Journey to Emotional Intelligence and Self-Discovery” I listened to the audiobook about a year ago and revisited it recently. It serves as a valuable resource that helps identify situations where we might have negative emotional reactions and guides us in responding intelligently. Although I consider myself
abusive technology
I watched the movie Alice, Darling, which made me think of abusive relationships. I will not describe the film here, but you should watch it, it’s good. One of the thoughts that came to mind after the movie is how aside from people, other things are abusive to relationships.
blogging
For years, my favorite drink of choice in the mornings and the evenings has been coffee. But occasionally, enjoy a hot cup of tea, specifically chamomile tea. That is the only tea that I would drink. A few days ago, as I was about to start organizing some of my