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30 minutes a day

Derrick The simple act of reserving a tiny part of your day. Perhaps just 30 minutes. Of pure, uninterrupted focus. On the idea you want to make become reality. Will ensure at least some extent of progress. I guarantee you. We are not stateful. We are not machines. Picking up where you left off becomes [...]

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When do you help?

Do you help to feel good or to look good? It’s a big difference and affects who you end up helping. Should you strive to make the next big app for people to use on their smart phones? Or do you help those who dream of food and not technology? We operate on a limited [...]

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And so why do we keep going?

To take advantage of being human. To learn. To desire. To always be better than we are today. We are not stone. We can move, think and feel. Don’t waste it. Tweet

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Python Learning Journal

I’ve decided to keep a simple journal when going through Learn Python The Hard Way. It’s nothing special and you may get bored, but I’ll keep updating it with the latest information as I keep stepping through. I have gone from the very start. The basics are always the best place to start; I see [...]

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It will get better

Every time things go wrong again do you tell yourself that it will get better? That if you stay it’ll all be better. Deep inside I know the answer. But I keep telling myself it will get better. Truth is it never does until you leave. Tweet

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In the land of almost

Here I am in my life watching and waiting. I’m almost at a promotion. I’m almost going on holidays. I’m almost going to buy a house. I’m almost on my way to my next belt in martial arts. I’m almost a good soccer player. Almost keeps us going. But almost is sometimes an empty promise. [...]

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The art of getting better

I study martial arts. The only way to really improve is to practice. Practice means repetition. Over and over again till your body remembers without thinking. It applies to everything else. I’m never going to get better at learning another programming language if I breeze through a tutorial. It only comes from using it over [...]

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