12 Resolutions for Programmers [2023 Update]
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Go analog
(highlight:: Programmers invest in the discrete and the digital well past the point of diminishing returns.
As a result, small investments in the analog yield comparatively large gains.)
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Cooking.
Hiking.
Skiing.
Astronomy.
Jogging.
Cycling.
A team sport.
Weight lifting.
Carpentry.
Martial arts.
Dance.
Meditation.
Table-top and/or card games.
Reading.
Community service / volunteering.]
Stay healthy
Focus on primary care
Protect your wrists and your back
Set up tools to track diet and exercise
Mold your environment to support healthy habits
Be mindful of mental health
Embrace the uncomfortable
(highlight:: Reader Shae Erisson relayed the “rule of 3” for embracing the uncomfortable: when a third person recommends you try something, you must try it.
He also provide a “15 minute rule”: give something (such as a movie or TV show) the benefit of the doubt for 15 minutes. If you don’t want to continue after 15 minutes, drop it.)
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Automate
Home automation
Shortcuts for macOS / iOS automation
Back up your data
(highlight:: Keep critical files in a version control system with a geographically remote repository.
And, do not neglect backing up and securing your physical paper files.)
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(highlight:: Critical documents like passports and birth certificates need a fireproof safe.
And, you should keep scanned copies of all critical documents as well in a secure, encrypted digital enclave.)
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Engage the arts and humanities
Learn new software
Learn a new programming language
Complete a personal project
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title: 12 Resolutions for Programmers [2023 Update]
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@author:: matt.might.net
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Reference
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Notes
Go analog
(highlight:: Programmers invest in the discrete and the digital well past the point of diminishing returns.
As a result, small investments in the analog yield comparatively large gains.)
- No location available
-
- [note::e,g,
Cooking.
Hiking.
Skiing.
Astronomy.
Jogging.
Cycling.
A team sport.
Weight lifting.
Carpentry.
Martial arts.
Dance.
Meditation.
Table-top and/or card games.
Reading.
Community service / volunteering.]
Stay healthy
Focus on primary care
Protect your wrists and your back
Set up tools to track diet and exercise
Mold your environment to support healthy habits
Be mindful of mental health
Embrace the uncomfortable
(highlight:: Reader Shae Erisson relayed the “rule of 3” for embracing the uncomfortable: when a third person recommends you try something, you must try it.
He also provide a “15 minute rule”: give something (such as a movie or TV show) the benefit of the doubt for 15 minutes. If you don’t want to continue after 15 minutes, drop it.)
- No location available
-
Automate
Home automation
Shortcuts for macOS / iOS automation
Back up your data
(highlight:: Keep critical files in a version control system with a geographically remote repository.
And, do not neglect backing up and securing your physical paper files.)
- No location available
-
(highlight:: Critical documents like passports and birth certificates need a fireproof safe.
And, you should keep scanned copies of all critical documents as well in a secure, encrypted digital enclave.)
- No location available
-