phil602




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  1. 1. drink rum with a pirate
    1 entry
    23 people
  2. 2. Read my Bible more
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    568 people
  3. 3. gain weight
    3,116 people
  4. 4. be a better web designer
    1 cheer
    53 people
  5. 5. master emacs
    24 people
  6. 6. Finish reading Godel, Escher, Bach
    27 people
  7. 7. decorate office or apartment stairwell with framed source code.
    7 people
  8. 8. learn Mandarin
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1,339 people
  9. 9. Drink Green Tea
    1 entry
    38 people
  10. 10. Glorify God and enjoy him forever
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    88 people
  11. 11. build a robot
    459 people
  12. 12. Learn to pick locks
    1,514 people
  13. 13. see Venice before it sinks
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    93 people
  14. 14. go out on "date nights" with my spouse on a regular basis
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    467 people
  15. 15. Summit Mt. Rainier
    188 people
  16. 16. try geocaching
    187 people
  17. 17. learn to brew tea with a gaiwan
    1 person
  18. 18. back up my hard drive
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    61 people
  19. 19. rest on the sabbath
    6 people
  20. 20. write a game for Nintendo DS
    10 people
  21. 21. become known as an expert in my field
    103 people
  22. 22. Read all the books in my "must read" pile
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    1,110 people
  23. 23. have a secret underground lair
    1 cheer
    439 people
  24. 24. love my wife
    3 cheers
    73 people
  25. 25. witness the end of IE
    681 people
  26. 26. become a ninja
    529 people
  27. 27. get invited to Foo Camp
    20 people
  28. 28. Totally grok Lisp
    1 entry
    8 people
  29. 29. travel with no plans
    7 people
  30. 30. live simply
    3,287 people
  31. 31. Never stop learning
    2 cheers
    4,106 people
  32. 32. Get more people to read my Blog
    715 people
  33. 33. learn smalltalk
    76 people
  34. 34. Get all my mp3's properly tagged
    1 entry . 2 cheers
    488 people
  35. 35. finish reading why's (poignant) guide to ruby
    1 entry
    43 people
  36. 36. leave my city once a month, leave my country once a year
    618 people
  37. 37. help build local Ruby Brigades
    15 people
  38. 38. improve the flow of my chi
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    33 people
  39. 39. master Ruby
    171 people
  40. 40. Become a better programmer
    905 people
  41. 41. Practice religious test-first development for a month
    46 people
  42. 42. Read one book every two weeks
    22 people
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Learn the C programming language (read all 2 entries…)
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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
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Why limit it to a year?



Learn the C programming language (read all 2 entries…)
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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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