My Writings

“If you write, you are a writer.” – Leigh Bardugo

Writing is a big part of my life. This is a collection of the essays and long-form post I have throughout the years.

2023

Programming · Nov 17, 2023 · 1 min

What makes a senior developer?

My definition of what makes a senior developer has changed a few times over the years

Personal Knowledge Management · Nov 11, 2023 · 4 min

Jotting Down in Bear, Organizing in Obsidian: My Note-Taking Workflow

While I use Obsidian for all my notes and thoughts, it is not where these notes and ideas start out. In fact, it is the opposite - Obsidian is where my notes end up being, neatly organized and searchable, ready to be pulled back whenever I need them.

2 Cents · Oct 6, 2023 · 2 min

My Ego Is My Enemy. Your Ego Is Your Enemy.

Acknowledge that you don’t have all the answers. Let go of your desire to control every aspect of your life.

2 Cents · Oct 3, 2023 · 1 min

Who Said So?

A requirement is only as strong as the scrutiny it can withstand.

Programming · Sep 22, 2023 · 4 min

Ditch That Else

Escape the maze of nested code. Embrace simplicity with the early return approach.

Personal · Sep 15, 2023 · 2 min

The Loneliness of Success

Beyond accolades and titles, our true worth shines in the lives we touch. Choose yourself, seek deep connections, and be the impact in a disconnected world.