I went on a seven mile run this morning and towards the end of it felt an urgent need to take a dump. My stomach started to cramp up and I didn’t think I could keep it in much longer. I spotted an Arco down the road and headed for it. The theme song for Game of Thrones came on Spotify and all I could think of was “Hodor, Hodor, Hold the door!”
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Lifetime Success Factors
In order of priority, here are the factors that will determine your happiness and success:
- Life partner
- Great sleep, wake up naturally by going to bed early
- Eating mostly veggies, fruits, seeds, nuts, birds and fish. No sugar or processed foods.
- Daily exercise
- Family
- Friends
- Spend less than you earn
- Good boss
- No commute
- Challenging job
- Invest
- Trying new things
A good marriage is a superpower
Caffeine
Caffeine is a hard drug.
It’s powerful stimulating effect has a half life in your body of 14 hours. A lot of people use it very heavily every day and spend almost no time sober.
Caffeine doesn’t cause massive hangovers or prevent work from being done though, so people mostly give it a pass.
AWS Server Crash
I had a strange AWS server crash. I had to force stop the server and start it again and the issue went away. Hamza and I had to work on it this morning for 3 hours. Annoying. Will be watching it closely.
A Letter To My Wife
Our two years of marriage have been the best two years of my life. The two years prior to that of our dating were the second best two years of my life. We have been falling in love more and more since we first met. By six months in, you were fully moved in. At two years in, we had our beautiful wedding in Sierra Madre.
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A good test is a developer’s best friend
A good test is a developer’s best friend