phil602




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phil602's Life List

  1. 1. Read one book every two weeks
    19 people
  2. 2. live simply
    3,207 people
  3. 3. travel with no plans
    8 people
  4. 4. drink rum with a pirate
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    23 people
  5. 5. Totally grok Lisp
    1 entry
    9 people
  6. 6. get invited to Foo Camp
    20 people
  7. 7. become a ninja
    491 people
  8. 8. witness the end of IE
    744 people
  9. 9. love my wife
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    71 people
  10. 10. have a secret underground lair
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    438 people
  11. 11. Never stop learning
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    3,913 people
  12. 12. Get more people to read my Blog
    723 people
  13. 13. learn smalltalk
    78 people
  14. 14. Practice religious test-first development for a month
    53 people
  15. 15. Become a better programmer
    959 people
  16. 16. master Ruby
    176 people
  17. 17. improve the flow of my chi
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    27 people
  18. 18. help build local Ruby Brigades
    16 people
  19. 19. leave my city once a month, leave my country once a year
    499 people
  20. 20. finish reading why's (poignant) guide to ruby
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    50 people
  21. 21. Get all my mp3's properly tagged
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    517 people
  22. 22. Read all the books in my "must read" pile
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    1,109 people
  23. 23. become known as an expert in my field
    101 people
  24. 24. Drink Green Tea
    1 entry
    36 people
  25. 25. learn Mandarin
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1,187 people
  26. 26. decorate office or apartment stairwell with framed source code.
    7 people
  27. 27. Finish reading Godel, Escher, Bach
    32 people
  28. 28. master emacs
    21 people
  29. 29. be a better web designer
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    58 people
  30. 30. gain weight
    2,999 people
  31. 31. Read my Bible more
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    536 people
  32. 32. see Venice before it sinks
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    94 people
  33. 33. Glorify God and enjoy him forever
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    86 people
  34. 34. build a robot
    410 people
  35. 35. Learn to pick locks
    1,464 people
  36. 36. write a game for Nintendo DS
    9 people
  37. 37. rest on the sabbath
    6 people
  38. 38. back up my hard drive
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    79 people
  39. 39. learn to brew tea with a gaiwan
    1 person
  40. 40. try geocaching
    189 people
  41. 41. Summit Mt. Rainier
    181 people
  42. 42. go out on "date nights" with my spouse on a regular basis
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    476 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 2 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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