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batkins




I'm doing 36 things
  

batkins's Life List

  2. 1. Be fluent in Italian
    1 cheer     		304 people
  3. 2. get in shape
    		9,381 people
  4. 3. Become a better programmer
    		951 people
  5. 4. Read more books
    		10,990 people
  6. 5. live in a foreign country
    		2,456 people
  7. 6. Release my code
    1 cheer     		11 people
  8. 7. Work on a political campaign
    		158 people
  9. 8. work because I like to, not because I have to
    		3,434 people
  10. 9. Drive across the USA
    		2,163 people
  11. 10. live simply
    1 cheer     		3,260 people
  12. 11. Fall in love
    		24,473 people
  13. 12. learn to fly
    1 entry     		2,140 people
  14. 13. visit europe
    		1,400 people
  15. 14. open a coffeeshop
    1 entry     		7 people
  16. 15. Watch a space shuttle launch
    		956 people
  17. 16. go on a multi-week backpacking trip
    		13 people
  18. 17. make friends
    		1,748 people
  19. 18. Try to get some form of excercise every day.
    		81 people
  20. 19. Visit Montreal
    1 cheer     		146 people
  21. 20. see the world
    		1,963 people
  22. 21. write a novel
    		9,672 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
    		174 people
  29. 28. Finish SICP
    		24 people
  30. 29. Get a PhD
    		2,777 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
    		1,645 people
  37. 36. live on a boat
    		272 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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eat sushi be more outgoing go on a road trip with no predetermined destination freelance complete world domination on stickcricket.com knit all the yarn I've bought Learn Hibernate circumnavigate the globe learn to sing luckyview wants to live life to the fullest make a bag get better at keeping in touch with people who are important to me learn to speak English imkraziegrl wants to write a letter, put it in a bottle, and throw it out to sea go to France stop procrastinating get a dog share beautiful things Go on a 28 day juice fast pay off my debts Write a book of poetry and have it published swim with sharks be a doctor Clean My House and Keep It Clean cosmocuore wants to stop binge-eating Own my own business find balance in my life learn Swedish
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