teh p41n.
Why would I endure the misery when I can get stuff done way faster in other languages? No thanks.
| 1. |
drink rum with a pirate
1 entry |
23 people |
| 2. |
Read my Bible more
3 cheers |
568 people |
| 3. |
gain weight
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3,116 people |
| 4. |
be a better web designer
1 cheer |
53 people |
| 5. |
master emacs
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24 people |
| 6. |
Finish reading Godel, Escher, Bach
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27 people |
| 7. |
decorate office or apartment stairwell with framed source code.
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7 people |
| 8. |
learn Mandarin
1 entry . 1 cheer |
1,339 people |
| 9. |
Drink Green Tea
1 entry |
38 people |
| 10. |
Glorify God and enjoy him forever
2 cheers |
88 people |
| 11. |
build a robot
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459 people |
| 12. |
Learn to pick locks
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1,514 people |
| 13. |
see Venice before it sinks
2 cheers |
93 people |
| 14. |
go out on "date nights" with my spouse on a regular basis
3 cheers |
467 people |
| 15. |
Summit Mt. Rainier
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188 people |
| 16. |
try geocaching
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187 people |
| 17. |
learn to brew tea with a gaiwan
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1 person |
| 18. |
back up my hard drive
1 cheer |
61 people |
| 19. |
rest on the sabbath
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6 people |
| 20. |
write a game for Nintendo DS
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10 people |
| 21. |
become known as an expert in my field
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103 people |
| 22. |
Read all the books in my "must read" pile
1 cheer |
1,110 people |
| 23. |
have a secret underground lair
1 cheer |
439 people |
| 24. |
love my wife
3 cheers |
73 people |
| 25. |
witness the end of IE
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681 people |
| 26. |
become a ninja
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529 people |
| 27. |
get invited to Foo Camp
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20 people |
| 28. |
Totally grok Lisp
1 entry |
8 people |
| 29. |
travel with no plans
|
7 people |
| 30. |
live simply
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3,287 people |
| 31. |
Never stop learning
2 cheers |
4,106 people |
| 32. |
Get more people to read my Blog
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715 people |
| 33. |
learn smalltalk
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76 people |
| 34. |
Get all my mp3's properly tagged
1 entry . 2 cheers |
488 people |
| 35. |
finish reading why's (poignant) guide to ruby
1 entry |
43 people |
| 36. |
leave my city once a month, leave my country once a year
|
618 people |
| 37. |
help build local Ruby Brigades
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15 people |
| 38. |
improve the flow of my chi
1 entry . 1 cheer |
33 people |
| 39. |
master Ruby
|
171 people |
| 40. |
Become a better programmer
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905 people |
| 41. |
Practice religious test-first development for a month
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46 people |
| 42. |
Read one book every two weeks
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22 people |
teh p41n.
Why would I endure the misery when I can get stuff done way faster in other languages? No thanks.
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.