Articles read today The best way to store your dotfiles: A bare Git repository THE BLACK LIST The open-plan office is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea Things done today Today I got to know about #JavaScript30, enrolled and also tweeted about it to hold myself accountable! 馃敟 馃槑 I did the first day鈥檚 challenge and it鈥檚 live here - JavaScript Drum Kit Apart from this, I also setup the Firicico font for Visual Studio Code....
I did very little today, as there were guests today. This was not planned. I鈥檒l have to figure this out in the weekend. Still managed to read some of EloquentJS. Also these are the greens I live for!
Articles read today Monorepos: Please don鈥檛! Building Repeatable Infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible on AWS Also found this gem of a quote in EloquentJS. When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep. - Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness Things done today So I setup this tool - Clight to enable the night mode effect on the screen. Basically does some gamma correction based on the time of the day....
Articles read today Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company Is K8s Too Complicated? Things done today Today, I kept on thinking mentally about distributing the time properly, instead of getting stuck on one single issue. It feels good when things go according to plan. Otherwise going down a rabbit hole and getting stuck makes me feel bad later when I don鈥檛 make any progress in the other things I planned on doing....
Articles read today Thinkers vs Doers: Who Gives Better Advice? In this well written article by Scott I read today, he makes an important point that made me take a step back and think hard. He claims that the people who are good at something don鈥檛 really remember their own success. The real reason for their success or the actual guidelines they followed to take the decisions that made them who they are....