Random observations and reflections on life, and technology
To the esteemed reader, these reflections represent my ongoing attempt to understand life, work, and technology - I welcome conversations with those who see things differently.
At 11:00 AM on June 14th, while participants rushed to begin the competition, personal chores were still being concluded. This was indeed poor planning and contradicts a systems thinker's approach...
On June 7, 2025, one week before the DoD Cyber Sentinel Challenge, I opened a PDF that had been sitting in my inbox. As someone who had never participated in...
It's inaccurate to equate vibe coders with script kiddies. While both might rely on pre-existing resources or tools without necessarily possessing deep technical knowledge, the key difference lies in their...
There's no such thing as courage; there's just a will and motivation to do or not do something. Courage is not embracing fear, confronting it, or the absence of fear....
Although art can be considered perfect, it should never be quantified as perfect because the beauty and perfection of art lie in its unique yet simple imperfection.
The everyday person accepts and goes along with just about anything. Whatever the everyday person accepts, they can also reject depending on the circumstances.
It's only a happy ending depending on where and when the story ends. With happy endings, you get to conclude or continue with whatever imagination you wish to rather than...
The first requirement in taking and giving good counsel is the devil in the details. This is the exact reason it's a waste of time reading books on how to...
Do you think life gets better in the future? If you can't improve your circumstances now and make life better for yourself, chances are that in the future, things will...
High intelligence is not merely solving problems you're aware of. It's finding solutions and figuring out the things you're not aware of or knowledgeable about.
There are stages in life. Live right, but live life. Don't listen to people telling you they would do/engage in a particular activity if they were 18 again, or things...