Category Archives: Random Thoughts & Going Ons

How to create a Twitter account that tweets your DonorsChoose search criteria

One of my favorite non-profits is DonorsChoose.org. For those that aren’t familiar with DonorsChoose.org, It’s a website that allows teachers to request items they need for their class that their school hasn’t budgeted for. Depending on the wealth of the … Continue reading

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Life-hacking Productivity Tip #1: You’re gonna’ die.

Yes my friends, it’s true. You’re gonna’ die. This is my #1 productivity tip. Don’t forget, that someday, maybe tomorrow, you’re gonna’ die. How does this help productivity? Remember all those things you’ve been planning on doing. You better do … Continue reading

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On Strategic Life Goals

Strategic life goals are those fuzzy goals that are hard to quantify, like “better humanity” and “create a legacy.” They’re your purpose in life. Everyone’s goals are different, and they may change overtime. Some folks even choose not to have … Continue reading

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The Programming Women’s Dress Code

Inspired by The Programmer Dress Code, and a lady friend of mine in the field of computing, I present the programming women’s dress code. Here is a list of seven famous women programmers and their pictures to illustrate their style of fashion. … Continue reading

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Why I’ll never set foot in a Star Trek transporter

Transporter software snippet: $dusty = new Person($attributes, $experiences, $startLocation); $dusty = transport($dusty, $newLocation) function transport($person, $newLocation) { return new Person($person->attributes, $person->experiences, $newLocation); }

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