Matt Warren

January 9, 2017

A Step Towards Minimalism

Last week I watched a documentary on Netflix about minimalism. It’s something that I always try to strive for – focus on the things I care […]

January 7, 2017

Programming Deliberate Practice

For software developers there is an unhealthy prevailing belief that being a great programmer is some innate skill that others have. Brilliance with developing code is […]

January 2, 2017

Morning Time

For the past 3 weeks I have been getting up early to help out with some overtime work for an end of year push. Getting up […]

December 31, 2016

Programming Momentum

Writing code everyday has been an interesting challenge. In 2015 I started to work towards a long streak on GitHub which eventually capped out at 250 […]

December 26, 2016

2017 New Years Resolutions

In what has become an annual ritual at this time of year, I take some time to look back and reflect on the past 12 months […]

December 23, 2016

Deploying a Python Flask App on Amazon Lightsail with Dokku

One of the welcome additions to Amazon’s AWS offerings is a simplified server provisioning service to compete directly with Digital Ocean called Lightsail. Lightsail provides a […]

December 19, 2016

Doing What you Love and Making Money

Thinking back at this year’s accomplishments it is clear that the most fun and interesting thing I did (learning to sail) was a complete departure from […]

December 11, 2016

Finding Investments

Post Trump win I decided the stock market was an uncertainty and sold out of most of my investments. Unfortunately that meant I missed out on the biggest […]

December 10, 2016

Programmatic Models

Recently I’ve been interested in finding a business investment – something like a B&B that allows me to put some of my retirement savings into a […]

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