Category: Life
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Thoughts Out of Season [Others]
When we start to integrate this aspect of consciousness and compassion into our personality we may begin somewhat of a shift in ourselves. One that may not be all that unknown to others. Most people in general begin to appreciate our more apparent tranquility, our new effort to be compassionate. When we develop true compassion…
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Climb That Mountain
“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing the lawn, climb that goddamn mountain.” Jack Kerouac, Dharma Bums Let me just start off by saying a lot has changed since my last blog post. At the time of my last post I was only about a year…
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Notes from 2016:
We are about to enter a new year, with that will come new challenges and new accomplishments. There will be new projects, new people, and new experiences. I would like to go back and go through some of the things I learned in 2016, programming related and not: Getting a Job in Tech: You can…
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Absurdism and the Pain of Existence.
Absurdism, as I choose to interpret it, is a philosophical belief that centers around the absurd meaninglessness of life and its surrounding chaos. It is fundamentally human to try and find meaning in life. Whether through God or Science humans try and dissect their surrounding world in order to find explanations and meaning for the…
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In Honor of Thomas Xavier Mackey
All computers have subsystem processes that run constantly in the background and enable the computer to function the way the human user expects. These Processes are called Daemons. The term has a strikingly similar sound and look to the word Demons. This is not on accident, to quote wikipedia: “The term was coined by the…
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Coding, Passion, and Deadlines
I am blessed. I get to work a job where I get to do something that if I wasn’t working I would probably be doing on my own. Life as a Career Programmer for many of us is a dream. So many of the Developers I have met in the NYC tech scene have a…