You know how Solomon suggested cutting the baby in half knowing that the real mom would give up the baby rather than see it die?

I suspect the Noble Peace prize winner be like that too.

Reminder on writing an article on the importance of spending time to digest information.

TIL: Treaty of the Danish West Indies

> a 1916 treaty transferring sovereignty of the Danish West Indies from Denmark to the United States in exchange for a sum of US$25,000,000 in gold ($722 million in 2024) and a declaration from the United States that it would "not object to the Danish Government extending their political and economic interests to the whole of Greenland".

Regarding today’s events:

“If you are anti-war, you better get on board with being pro-suppression”

- Jimmy Carr

“Built to float down rivers, not climb up mountains”

- me

Super windy, not cold day.

This is a reminder I need to write a longer article on pursing metrics with authenticity.

A shortcut isn’t a shortcut if it didn’t take you to the goal.

Cursor's performance before 8am eastern is amazingly responsive. After 10am eastern, it turns downright sluggish.

“Gratitude is the mother of all virtues”

- Jimmy Carr, comedian

I imagine each day, the president’s supporters start the day by erasing the previous day’s line-in-the-sand marking what they’ll permit and create a new one.

I swear I can’t hit an 80% 7-iron to save.

#golf

Posted a 27 — left a lot of points out there with bad putting and randomly missing long due to high altitude adjustments.

#golf

Clubbed down to a 6-iron to be short of water. Still hit it 260 yards into the water.

The latest version of Kamal is quite nice. It is much faster since the implemented of build-host container registries instead of remote registries.

#rubyonrails

Using AI, this site took about an hour to build and deploy to AWS using a script to build the infrastructure, and Kamal to setup the host and deploy the application.

#rubyonrails

I've mentored a lot of folks who hit their late-20s, early-30s and feel lost. The truth is: this is life. It's a choose your own adventure game, and always has been.

Many of these people feel lost because they have grown more than the people telling them the path, or organizations telling them the path. Honestly, the path never existed, it was just a story that someone told them to get them to do certain things.

#life

Following is a skill.

Me in 2023> America has changed.

Me in 2026> Did we change?

My minority friends> That's cute that you thought America changed.

Escape to the personal micro-blog!