I'm doing 41 things
I’ve been drinking at least a little tea more or less every day all summer. I will give school one month to break me of the habit before declaring this goal accomplished.
hackasaurus's Life List
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1. get my bachelor's degree
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2. study music
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3. start a webcomic
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4. become a better cook
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5. make a game
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6. Contribute to an open source software project
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7. Get a job where I can code in Ruby all day
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8. Sleep more
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9. drink tea everyday
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10. Keep a journal
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11. learn spanish
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12. Become a certified Toastmaster
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13. write a book
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14. Finish creating my website
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15. Become an initiate of a magical school
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16. be more organized
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17. study logic
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18. Learn how to remember peoples' names
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19. do Ruby Quiz
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20. pose nude
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21. get corrective eye surgery or lasik
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22. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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23. live outside the united states
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24. Attend the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference
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25. Attend RailsConf
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26. Go to Defcon
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27. get a masters degree
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28. Get a PhD
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29. pay off my student loans
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30. write a song
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31. Meet Steve Jackson
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32. design my own tattoo
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33. Meet Colin Wilson
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34. Meet the Dalai Lama
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35. meet Stephen Colbert
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36. Publish a scientific paper
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37. Get accepted to graduate school
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38. Meet Rev. Ivan Stang
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39. go to the gym regularly
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40. go to X-Day before the world ends
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41. learn kaballah
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Recent entries
I know Boolean algebra and Propositional Calculus, at the very least, but I want to learn more about the various types of logics that have been devised to deal with uncertainty and time-dependence, like fuzzy logic and temporal logic.
I’ve been doing this for the last year, working on a very interesting project with Prof. Crandall @ UNM studying Chinese Internet censorship. That said, I’ve only made the slightest bit of progress and have so much more work to do….! It’s fun, but wow, it’s not easy to do.
