Thoughts on technology, support engineering, and life in Japan.
Compassion is not the art of yielding to the suffering of others or a lessening of the self. It is the art of moving from a deeper connection and feeling of love for all life and an inborn desire to protect and serve other beings. It is also a highly valuable skill in the modern workplace because it encourages a positive environment where people feel valued and motivated to contribute.
Read more →Thoughts On Vibe Coding There are extreme and differing opinions on what vibe coding really is. Everything from a "fancy auto-complete" to "the end of software development as we know it". I believe the real truth of the matter is, naturally, somewhere in the middle. This has been true with...
Read more →Thoughts on the potential impact of mass artificial intelligence implementation beginning with a brief history of its rise according to an open nerd Part 1. What is AI? AI has many definitions and covers a broad field of application. It is therefore quite difficult to label its definition in a...
Read more →Do I need to be a coder to work in tech? Most people outside the world of tech have a lot of misconceptions about what "people in tech" actually do on a daily basis. I know I did. I thought you had to be a math genius, a computer whiz or otherwise some kind of a prodigy. And, while folks like this...
Read more →Does learning to code make you better at life? More and more the world is turning toward software. The recent pandemic has only served to show us how powerful it can be in connecting people with service, information and, most of all, each other. And it is probably true that this trend toward the...
Read more →It was around this time last year that I began to take the idea of learning to code seriously. "Sure", I thought. "I mean... why not?" For anyone with even a little bit of experience learning how to code, it goes without saying that it is quite an undertaking at the very least. But it is also...
Read more →I mentioned in my last post that I'd signed up for a course designed to guide me through the process of going from dabbler to professional grade material in the world of software development.
Read more →There is something of an aura that surrounds the word "coding". It has come to take on an almost mythical stature when mentioned. "He's a coder, you guys". So it's no wonder that it took me so long to see what it's all about. For the longest time, I felt it was something utterly out of reach like...
Read more →failure: noun lack of success. "an economic policy that is doomed to failure" synonyms:lack of success, non-success, non-fulfilment, abortion, miscarriage, defeat, frustration, collapse, foundering, misfiring, coming to nothing, falling through 2. the neglect or omission of expected or required...
Read more →My journey as an entrepreneur began officially when I opened an English School in September of 2014. It was a long and uncertain journey but a great experience, too. It taught that it is possible to break away from the English mills and the feeling of perpetually spinning your wheels in an industry...
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