Category Archives: Space

Weeknote for 4/23/2023

Programming I did nothing on the software development notes. I’d been looking forward to this project, but now that it’s here, I’m strangely unmotivated, and I’ve let other activities crowd my time. So the next step is to figure that … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 12/26/2021

Christmas πŸŽ… Over Christmas my family vacationed at a vintage house in a small, southern Illinois town. The house was built by the owner’s grandfather for his wife in the ’70s. They call it Arsula’s House. The owners have modernized … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 11/14/2021

Christmas labels 😐 I made decent progress. I’m about at the place I hoped to be a week ago. Programming πŸ™‚ I snuck in some Haskell learning and finally finished unit 2. Since this is going more slowly than I … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 11/7/2021

Christmas labels 😐 My Christmas labels project was sidelined by my Christmas list. My family likes to be organized and conduct our Christmas shopping via wish lists, and we try to get them settled way in advance. But I like … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 10/17/2021

Programming 😐 I got through most of unit 2 in Get Programming with Haskell. I’d like to get through unit 4 before I take another break. That’s when the author says you’ll know enough to use the language for weekend … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 9/19/2021

Programming πŸ€” This week I’m trying out another Haskell intro book, Get Programming with Haskell by Will Kurt. Chapters 4 and 5 of Haskell Programming from First Principles slowed me way down, and the pace wasn’t going to work for … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 9/5/2021

Programming πŸ€” I’m taking the plunge into Haskell Programming from First Principles by Chris Allen and Julie Moronuki. I surveyed a bunch of learning resources and decided it had the best chance of not frustrating and confusing me. The authors … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 7/18/2021

Blog πŸ™‚ I got the new email subscription set up. The signup form is in the sidebar, ready for your address. Finances πŸ™‚ Last week I reduced my monthly expenses by about $80. I cancelled some subscriptions, went back to … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 7/11/2021

Blog 😐 MailPoet has taken a lot of time to set up. However, I’m down to the last few steps, so my email subscribers will be getting a request to reconfirm their subscriptions very soon. I unsubscribed from my text-to-speech … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 6/13/2021

Finances 😐 I finished my expense goal calculations with grad school and a pet. For grad school I chose about 20 schools for AI and cognitive science based on their rankings at US News and CollegeHippo, and I gathered tuition … Continue reading

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