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This book showed me an alternate perspective I had never even considered.

Zayn is five!!

A couple goes house hunting, gets stuck in an endless maze of identical houses, and is handed a baby to raise as the price of ever getting out.

Watched it in the theater with friends, which was the perfect way to see it.

The first movie I ever saw in a theater.

My #1.

Heartbreaking to watch.

For the past few months, I’ve been trying to get my photography side hustle off the ground.

As I build my photography side hustle while working full-time as a software engineer, I keep returning to one idea: minimalism.

We’ve all heard the classic question: “What would you do if you won a million dollars?”

Family trip to Lake Tahoe over the summer.

A lot of developers seem to be afraid of generative AI and LLMs because it may replace their jobs.

A trip to Louis Tussaud’s Palace of Wax in Grand Prairie, Texas.

I keep telling my kids that I cannot wait to watch my favorite movies and shows with them when they are older.

Raising Mentally Strong Kids (affiliate link) is one of the better parenting books I have read recently.

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The first episode of Mo was so annoying that it took several months to finish it.

I saw this movie on Netflix.

Just finished listening to The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi.

Lyrics: # (Verse 1) Last callers, last chancers 9 to 5ers, truckers, dancers Couple Chuck’s, Ern’s, and Chandler’s With a whole lotta prayers unanswered Whiskey by noon, and beer before that Southbound train on a hellbound track Might just put two middle…

This weekend, I saw Sonic 3 with my son.

Generative AI has made my job as a software engineer much easier, but it’s also a bit scary.

Ski Mountaineering Shop # jcborro on HN opened a ski mountaineering shop after 20 years in software development. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?

Scribdfest 2024 took us to Vail, Colorado for a week with the team.

San Diego is one of those places that just puts you in a good mood the second you land.

A day at the Fort Worth Stockyards with the family.

“The things you own end up owning you.” - Chuck Palahniuk.

Only when you have the wrong expectations.

Ayden: I don’t want to lose my Pokémon cards Amer: ok Ayden: Pokémon cards are very important Amer: how so?

Ayden: After we die if plants are eating our body how will we go to heaven Amer: Our soul goes Ayden: And we get a new body Amer: Sure Ayden: Can we get different skin Amer: Sure what color you want Ayden: Pink

Could you be a highly sensitive person?

Ayden deciding his career: “There are so many cool job, I want to be fireman, goalie, dad, police officer, monster truck driver.”

Here are simple steps to backup your VPS.

I had been using GitHub and Netlify for this site but lack of some features such as access to server logs finally got too much.

It’s both intriguing and somewhat disheartening to observe how trading concepts often mirror human behavior.

I love swimming but it is hard to swim for more than 30 mins, not because I get tired but because it gets boring.

This error in our Rails application drove me crazy.

In my view, horizontal spaces should be minimalist and vertical spaces can be maximalist.

To me fake plastic plants mean that one is too lazy to take care of real plants but they want to pretend to be someone who they are not.

In our backyard lay a series of deck drains that perennially harbored standing water.

Getting this error while following this tutorial in Godot v4.0.1.

Dada - Dolphin DoDo - Shark Kaka - Orca Meow - Cat Moo - Cow Kaykey - sticker

Interesting post and discussion at Hacker News about advancing as an Individual Contributor.

I am a big fan of cheap VPSs.

Ayden was a curious and adventurous five-year-old boy who loved nothing more than riding in his favorite monster truck, Blue Thunder.

Ayden: Baba, American flag is better than Texas flag.

I think a lot of people would love to live their life as if they are on a permanent vacation.

Follow up to my last post, the people I admire the most are usually startup founders or business people.

“What should you do with your life?”

Driving to Ayden’s first Monster Jam show, as the AT&T Stadium came into view, he was getting excited.