Is this what our lives has come to? We just tell the AI what to do and it does our job for us? What has been the purpose of my professional training and experience thus far? These are just some of the questions that's been swirling around in
Hey friends, This might be a bit of a rambly update about YouTube that's mostly centered around my thinking – my apologies in advanced if you're not interested. So over the last month or so, I've been focused on publishing 2 videos a week on
Hey friends, For the last month or so, based on my 2024 goals, I've been dedicated to trying to grow an audience over at The Commit Newsletter and it's been an eye-opening experience. As a software engineer, I have always dealt with inanimate software systems.
Hi Friends, I'm getting back into writing more this year, and part of that will include writing more updates on this blog. I'm turning this more into a personal blog where I'll be posting about business, family, and life in general. (Feel free to
I've been doing a lot of reading on business lately and one of the most profound exercises that I've come across in a while is the "primary aim" exercise outlined in Michael Gerber's E-myth Revisited book. And while I don'
I'm resurfacing this on my blog from a Facebook post I wrote a while back. I read over it the other day and it was a good reminder of the kind of person I want to be, so I figured I'd share it with you. If
I think at the core of anything valuable is an asset. Something that is valuable, in and of itself, regardless of who owns it. In our life, we have the opportunity to create value in the world. Many of us do so by creating value for our employer in exchange
I had this question on the back of my mind when I got started out with coding. I couldn't picture myself being a professional because I didn't have any kind of formal education in software engineering and my own project experience wasn't what I
It took me 8 years of combined experience coding and teaching how to code to internalize these 16 lessons on how to be an effective programmer (and generally effective human). I'll teach it to you in 5 minutes. 1) Interest always trumps extrinsic motivators. Honestly ask yourself: do
If you're looking to get started with programming, there's a wide variety of languages to choose from and it can be paralyzing to try to make the "right" decision. There isn't a single best choice for everyone, but there are a few