Now

Last Updated: June 06, 2021

What is a now page?

A “now page” tells you what this person is focused on at this point in their life. Inspired by Derek Sivers.

Working

Turning coffee into code over at SkyCatchFire.

Exploring

Most of my learning comes from wondering around online or diving into books. Who knows where I’ll go. Trying to figure out what I’m focused on. Working on feeling secure.

So much I want to learn and want to read (created To Read bookshelf in library).

Making my way through

• books
• Adrian Cantrill’s AWS Certified Developer - Associate course
• Smart Interface Design Patterns
• How a car works

Running

Training to run my first official half marathon (13.1 miles, 21 kilometers).

Thinking about

• Business challenges
• Programming state
• HTTP Data APIs
• Document editing

Top goal

2024-01-07: Get significantly better at extracting knowledge and revealing knowledge.

2023-05-14: Learn, read, and write.

2023-01-04: Receive bachelor degree (2023-05-14: graduated. See my college course list)

Specific areas I want to significantly improve

• Extracting knowledge and revealing knowledge (Cognitive Task Analysis)
• Accelerating expertise / understanding systems
• Software design

Areas I want to get slightly better at

• Project management

Areas I want to suck at

• Fashion
• Social media

Inspired by Ivaylo Durmonski