1. EA
    New plans for the blog

    I recently saw Gwern’s blog. The design and content are great. I want my blog to be like this — a page in the internet that has its own personality and feels crafted. Currently, It’s just a dump of my thoughts and it’s using the default Jekyll theme. Though I like the look of it, I want to add more quality of life features to it while keeping it s…

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    07 Feb 2024

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    Introducing Myself

    Hi. Starting today, I’ll start this blog as a personal log of everything that I want to say. I mainly plan to add my opinions on some topics that interest me (I’ll stay away from rants) and helpful things that I learn and encounter as I go.

    Since I am coming into the computer industry without formal education on the topic, this blog could also be …

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    07 Feb 2024

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    Code Snippets #0: Deploy when port exists using recursion

    I’m starting a new category of posts called “Code Snippets” where I share code I find interesting.

    In this first installment is a simple code snippet I originally wrote in Powershell to scan a local port continuously and do something when the port is found:

    function deploy(): 
    	if ( port_exists(port) ):
    		do_something()
    	else: 
    		deploy()
    
    deploy(…
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    07 Feb 2024

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    My first year of being a professional programmer

    I met my goal.

    I posted a blog post on August 6, 2021 stating that I want to get a job before april 2022. During that time, I was creating projects for my resume. I was reading up on what people in the industry have to say about landing a job without a degree. The most common advice is to have projects that demonstrate my skills to potential emplo…

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    07 Feb 2024