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batkins




I'm doing 36 things
  

batkins's Life List

  2. 1. Be fluent in Italian
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  3. 2. get in shape
    		9,379 people
  4. 3. Become a better programmer
    		951 people
  5. 4. Read more books
    		11,013 people
  6. 5. live in a foreign country
    		2,453 people
  7. 6. Release my code
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  8. 7. Work on a political campaign
    		158 people
  9. 8. work because I like to, not because I have to
    		3,433 people
  10. 9. Drive across the USA
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  11. 10. live simply
    1 cheer     		3,255 people
  12. 11. Fall in love
    		24,436 people
  13. 12. learn to fly
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  14. 13. visit europe
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  15. 14. open a coffeeshop
    1 entry     		7 people
  16. 15. Watch a space shuttle launch
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  17. 16. go on a multi-week backpacking trip
    		13 people
  18. 17. make friends
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  19. 18. Try to get some form of excercise every day.
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  20. 19. Visit Montreal
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  21. 20. see the world
    		1,960 people
  22. 21. write a novel
    		9,670 people
  23. 22. own an airplane
    		35 people
  24. 23. watch all the movies on my Netflix queue
    		50 people
  25. 24. buy netflix stock
    		3 people
  26. 25. bike a century
    		178 people
  27. 26. learn haskell
    		116 people
  28. 27. make my own wine
    		175 people
  29. 28. Finish SICP
    		24 people
  30. 29. Get a PhD
    		2,791 people
  31. 30. kick down a door
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		15 people
  32. 31. write a play or movie
    		2 people
  33. 32. be in the audience of the daily show
    		3 people
  34. 33. decorate office or apartment stairwell with framed source code.
    		7 people
  35. 34. own a Toyota Prius
    1 cheer     		12 people
  36. 35. hike the appalachian trail
    		1,649 people
  37. 36. live on a boat
    		270 people
Recent entries
Master an editor
Untitled 3 years ago

Emacs is spectacular. I don’t actually claim to have mastered it, but I think I’ve gotten to be good enough at it to cross this off. The one true downside to Emacs is that it’s so customizable that I often spend inordinate amounts of time tweaking it instead of using it for real work.

Jan 10, 2006, 10:51PM PST | 0 comments


open a coffeeshop
Untitled 4 years ago

I think it would be cool.

Jul 30, 2005, 09:16AM PDT | 0 comments


Learn Lisp
Untitled 4 years ago

I <3 Lisp.

Jul 22, 2005, 10:32PM PDT | 0 comments


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Learn DreamWeaver bake bread Write my name in wet cement Decorate my home Simon wants to learn to dance and not be embarrased to dance Be a better friend find true love get more calcium in my diet spend more time alone Finish what I start learn german meet tre cool! ride a motorcycle run barefoot expand my vocabulary make friends Find a partner. scuba dive TeaPriestess wants to Go to bed by 10:30 on weeknights Find my destiny Pray regularly finish Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Ellie wants to Stress less find a job that doesn't feel like a job start a business Buy a Mercedes Benz march in a pride parade identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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