Bias can be amplified by intelligence

Sat down to write this post at 1430, went to look for a link in Youtube, found the link in a minute, it's now 1454. Before I get distracted any further, lets begin. This morning I was watching this video on how the answers to some questions get…

Valuable writing

I'm entering the next iteration of my writing habit, making it valuable. It was a happy coincidence that I came across this on hacker news yesterday. The author suggested a video to watch, which I'm only half way through but has made some shift in the…

Joy of learning

I've been really enjoying my Zig journey this past week. Not only because of Zig, but this idea of spending time on something and getting better is exciting. Maybe it's because when I was in school or university, I never really learned anything. Probably because I…

Reducing friction

The amount of new habits I've followed through with over the long run are less than a handful. On a day to day basis, the longest thing I've followed through with is physical training of some sort. Mostly because I used be a swimmer and trained…

Making a headless browser for fun

I've called it grome, outside of a fun exploration it's not very useful. Credit to the Browser Engineering book, I've pre-ordered my copy and can't wait to continue working on the browser when it arrives. The code is pure spaghetti, and I…

Environment update

I've been using the my dining area as my workspace for the past couple of years. It initially used to be in my spare bedroom but, for some reason I decided to move it to my dining area. It had a view of a green hill. Although I…

Slow weeks

Today ends the last day of the slow weeks. The last couple of weeks have been slow, with not a lot to get done, as I had to take care of business needs of the project. I still did manage to code quite a bit, everything except the project stuff.…