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Monthly Archives: September 2016

29 Sep

Yes, being a digital nomad hurts

Digital nomadicy is not the easiest of lifestyles.   You don’t know where you’ll be sleeping the next night.   Your food sources are erratic at best.   You have trouble maintaining relationships.   Making sure you get work done...
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28 Sep

Failure in Focus

When I was between jobs and applying to new new ones daily, I maintained digital sticky notes on my laptop with info on my progress on each potential position, to stay organized.   Then, whenever a job didn’t pan out,...
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27 Sep

There are two kinds of “coder’s block”…

…the code kind and the logic kind.     Let me briefly explain: coder’s block is a lot like writer’s block, except for programmers. You sit there staring at your screen, your hands hovering over the keys, mind ready to...
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26 Sep

Digital Nomadicy Update: Apropos of nothing, some awesome deer on the side of the road.

Apropos of nothing, some awesome deer on the side of the...
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26 Sep

Developers Need Better Onboarding — Make Learning a Guarantee

Initial setup: Most systems need setup. Don’t even discuss work before this gets completed. Make sure the new dev is where they need to be. Stressing out about getting work done while struggling to get your system working is a...
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23 Sep

Digital Nomadicy Update: Well, it’s no home office, but for a digital nomad, it’ll do…

Well, it's no home office, but for a digital nomad, it'll...
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21 Sep

Digital Nomadicy Update: Cheap (but nice) airbnb in Catonsville.

Cheap (but nice) airbnb in...
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21 Sep

Learning ReactJS, Part 1– Steps & Takeaways

This past March, I discovered my javascript skills felt out of date. I needed to catch up, so I learned Angular — took an online course, built a couple of minor projects, did some freelance work that used it. It...
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20 Sep

Digital Nomadicy Update: Lord Baltimore hotel. Take a wild guess what city it’s in.

Lord Baltimore hotel. Take a wild guess what city it's...
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20 Sep

Digital Nomadicy Update: The best kind of dive bar — just outside Baltimore.

The best kind of dive bar -- just outside...
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