Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.
No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as the votes build up, so does the evidence of your identity.
This is why habits are crucial. They cast repeated votes for being a type of person. - James Clear
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Thinking of summer
March 7, 2026
Where are we on the S curve?
So I was thinking about SpaceX, and the supposed valuation of a trillion dollars. And part of this whole thing is the idea that there is a lot of growth left. So last year, I think it's last year, SpaceX did approximately $15 billion in revenue, with...
ReadFebruary 5, 2026
More thoughts on 2026 goal
Started building again. Using Livewire 4 and Flux. Major improvement over plain tailwind. The major issue was getting decent looks without restarting learning CSS from the start. Using the Livewire screencasts as the thing to reintroduce me to a good...
ReadNovember 1, 2025
Goals for 2026
Thinking about 2026 Two overarching goals 1 - Setup a focussed work Focus setup? The thought is putting in place the physical and IT systems to allow focussed work to be done. The current incarnation to me would be a standalone computer that would...
ReadJuly 16, 2019
Homestead notes
Current thoughts about how to use Homestead for development.
Set name variable, otherwise it defaults to homestead (or previously homestead-7)
Set hostname variable,...
July 8, 2019
Spams lessons - part 1
About 20 years ago, I became involved in one of the largest or the largest collection of spams in the world. The spams in question where the forwarded complaints of users of the AOL service. As...
ReadMay 27, 2019
Memory Hogs
I recently purchased a used MacBook Pro with 16 GB of memory. On firing it up for the first time, I realized how memory starved my current and soon to be sold MacBook Air was with only 4GB of...
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