Salvaging Dead Time and Procrastiworking
The last few weeks have been another continuous episode of “too much to do, too little time”. Graduate school is a very interesting environment from a work and productivity standpoint. On the one hand...
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I think the world owes a debt of gratitude to Malcolm Gladwell. To my knowledge his book “Outliers” was the first popular work to expound at length on the 10,000 hour rule: the scientifically grounded...
View ArticleLanguages abound
After almost a month and a half I’m back in a position to write The ByteBaker on a regular basis again. Instead of a lengthy explanation and reintroduction, I’m going to dive right in. At the end of...
View ArticleLanguage paralysis
It’s winter break which means that I have a good amount of free time on my hands. Though I’m all in favor of sitting around and doing nothing, I do get bored after a few days of that and tend to look...
View ArticleEnforcing coding conventions
It’s Black Friday which means that in most of the United States people are out shopping taking the advantage of supposedly great deals. I’m not indulging because I try to only buy stuff when I...
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