phil602




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  1. 1. go out on "date nights" with my spouse on a regular basis
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    478 people
  2. 2. gain weight
    3,063 people
  3. 3. be a better web designer
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    57 people
  4. 4. master emacs
    23 people
  5. 5. Finish reading Godel, Escher, Bach
    32 people
  6. 6. decorate office or apartment stairwell with framed source code.
    7 people
  7. 7. learn Mandarin
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    1,222 people
  8. 8. Drink Green Tea
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    37 people
  9. 9. become known as an expert in my field
    100 people
  10. 10. Read my Bible more
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    543 people
  11. 11. see Venice before it sinks
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    96 people
  12. 12. Glorify God and enjoy him forever
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    87 people
  13. 13. Summit Mt. Rainier
    184 people
  14. 14. try geocaching
    193 people
  15. 15. learn to brew tea with a gaiwan
    1 person
  16. 16. back up my hard drive
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    78 people
  17. 17. rest on the sabbath
    6 people
  18. 18. write a game for Nintendo DS
    10 people
  19. 19. Learn to pick locks
    1,482 people
  20. 20. build a robot
    419 people
  21. 21. Read all the books in my "must read" pile
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    1,104 people
  22. 22. Get all my mp3's properly tagged
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    513 people
  23. 23. love my wife
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    72 people
  24. 24. witness the end of IE
    741 people
  25. 25. become a ninja
    506 people
  26. 26. get invited to Foo Camp
    20 people
  27. 27. Totally grok Lisp
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    8 people
  28. 28. drink rum with a pirate
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    23 people
  29. 29. travel with no plans
    8 people
  30. 30. live simply
    3,259 people
  31. 31. have a secret underground lair
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    436 people
  32. 32. Never stop learning
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    3,958 people
  33. 33. Get more people to read my Blog
    724 people
  34. 34. finish reading why's (poignant) guide to ruby
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    48 people
  35. 35. leave my city once a month, leave my country once a year
    574 people
  36. 36. help build local Ruby Brigades
    16 people
  37. 37. improve the flow of my chi
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    31 people
  38. 38. master Ruby
    179 people
  39. 39. Become a better programmer
    952 people
  40. 40. Practice religious test-first development for a month
    53 people
  41. 41. learn smalltalk
    79 people
  42. 42. Read one book every two weeks
    20 people
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Learn the C programming language (read all 2 entries…)
Untitled 2 years ago

teh p41n.

Why would I endure the misery when I can get stuff done way faster in other languages? No thanks.



live without a television for a year
Untitled 3 years ago

Why limit it to a year?



Learn the C programming language (read all 2 entries…)
Untitled 3 years ago

I suppose I have to, sooner or later, but I don’t have to be excited about it. I wish it were as painless as Lisp or Ruby.



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