There’s a moment in time where your hard work is rewarded by the simplest of things. I’ve been working on Notethread for a long time now. It was a personal goal to release something I thought was different and useful while learning iOS development. It got downloads, but those users are invisible to me. That [...]
Category Archives: thoughts
On what we use
Charles C. Goodin shares a story The student walked back to the stands and questioned Itosu Sensei. “What happened? You said that his style was very poor and my style is very good!” “That is correct,” replied Itosu. “But that other student is very good at his very poor style, and you are very poor [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
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.