Some valuable lessons from entrepreneurship. — Five years ago I resigned from a lucrative tech job. I had a boss who didn’t inspire me, a job that I didn’t find challenging enough and no upward mobility. As a young professional in my twenties, the sky was the limit. …

Or should you actively pursue a relationship? — “You’ll meet someone when you least expect it.” “The more you look for someone, the harder they are to find.” “Love will show up when you’re most distracted.” “I wasn’t looking for anybody, and then I met — ” I’m sure you’ve heard some variation of those sentences at some…

Not enough alcoholics are educated about this — Image: VSRao/Pixabay Myfather died of alcoholic liver cirrhosis four years ago. It came as a surprise to all of us, even though it was clear he had a severe drinking problem for decades. It was especially surprising to me, as a former nurse and a recovering alcoholic. You would think…

Eye-opening messages in case you need a push right now. — Photo by Victor Rodriguez on Unsplash Seven years ago, my life was in the gutter. But after 15 years of addiction, a near-death experience finally gave me the wakeup call I needed. …

Together, gold and cryptocurrencies will play a part in the new monetary paradigm, not out of choice, but out of necessity — Photo by Alice Alinari on Unsplash Looking back at history, it’s no surprise that today’s economic system produces a vast array of hardships, injustices, and inequalities. Century after century, dictators, bureaucrats, even convicted murderers, have commandeered the financial system, abolishing sound money principles to siphon off wealth for themselves. …

Apple’s new M1-based MacBook Air, MacBook pro 13, and Mac mini. (Credit: Apple) For years, I’ve marveled at the raw power of Apple’s bespoke silicon, those A-class chips that appeared to have almost limitless headroom. …

Now that remote working is becoming the norm across the globe, it is time to give your home office the upgrade it deserves. Instead of recommending you the most obvious things like getting a new chair, new desk, blah blah blah. …

While coding, you will notice that there are some things you stumble upon over and over, and normally they beg for that quick solution. A lot of these things do not even need you to install a library to solve it. These are my top 25 collected over the years. 1. Type check util …