#92: I Miss Old Programming Languages
Wednesday • April 22nd 2020 • 9:46:11 pm • 1KB
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty Seven. I can't believe that seven only rhymes with Eleven, and Heaven. Every ten days I get stuck rhyming those two words, and it is just about as fun as petting birds. I was writing Bash this afternoon, I am so full...
#91: The Founder
Tuesday • April 21st 2020 • 10:59:23 pm • 4KB
Startup Accelerators There are two leading Startup Accelerators in US. Y Combinatorand Techstars. Y Combinator Website · Y Combinator on YouTube Startup School Videos What is Y Combinator? How and Why to Start A Startup - Sam Altman & Dustin Moskovitz (44...
#90: Everybody Counts
Tuesday • April 21st 2020 • 9:29:53 pm • 319B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty Six. Today has been an interesting mix, We have to be strong, and go far and long. We can't sit around, looking at the ground, We are each a hero, and none are zero. Everybody counts, care for each other amounts, It...
#89: Every Now And Then
Monday • April 20th 2020 • 7:05:47 pm • 689B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty Five. I am not sure that the end of quarantine will ever arrive, so I am preparing to write enough poetry to fill a hard drive. I think I shall begin writing about cats, and then complain a bit about bureaucrats. When...
#88: Buckle and Goat
Sunday • April 19th 2020 • 10:28:30 pm • 729B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty Four. I finished a big program, but I am ready for more. So, I am writing a poem, and its always very hard, because I never know what its going to be about. One moment, I am mighty, serious, and athletic, then I sit to...
#87: Rise To The Greatness
Saturday • April 18th 2020 • 8:45:14 pm • 823B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty Three. Days pass by quickly, but as all the clocks tick away, we mustn't keep our minds at bay. We each have extraordinary powers, and we can expand our knowledge, in just a few hours. All it takes is a video lecture,...
#86: Iron Horse
Friday • April 17th 2020 • 10:53:05 pm • 1KB
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty Two, I thought about my bicycle, my trail, the morning dew. When there is no gym, I get up real early, and ride on through, It is magical out there, seeing the world from the other side, people stuck in traffic, and...
#85: Super Salad
Thursday • April 16th 2020 • 9:52:06 pm • 440B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty One, I've been programming all day, but now I am done. I coded colors, design, music, a whole ballad, but now my mind has fixed its aims on a salad. I've been trying to invent one that tastes really nice, one that...
#84: Computers Are Slow
Wednesday • April 15th 2020 • 10:49:34 pm • 470B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Thirty, I've been fixing bugs all day, and I feel dirty. Now, that I fixed them all, I must admit, I had a ball. But, computers are slow, My CPU is slower than a BBQ. I tried to build a rhyming dictionary, but it came out as...
#83: The Visionary
Tuesday • April 14th 2020 • 9:34:54 pm • 520B
The Lost 1984 Video: young Steve Jobs introduces the Macintosh Extrapolations and Dreams Of The Future Sam Harris Craig Venter Ray Kurzweil Aubrey de Grey Ray Kurzweil Ray Kurzweil: The Coming Singularity Aubrey de Grey A roadmap to end aging by Aubrey de...
#82: Artist and Art
Tuesday • April 14th 2020 • 9:17:02 pm • 841B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Twenty Nine, I spent the day doing Graphic Design. Making art and poetry is quite fun, though with the aid of computers, easily overdone. I've been doing this for so long, that I've learned, that, on computers, brevity is the...
#81: Cogitate and Percolate.
Monday • April 13th 2020 • 11:37:07 pm • 682B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Twenty Eight, It's evening and it's late, Time for another poetic update, I sit here, and yet again, cogitate. It actually feels pretty great, I look forward to my little poetry date. And I always try to really concentrate,...
#80: I write.
Sunday • April 12th 2020 • 10:45:44 pm • 681B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Twenty Seven, Ohh, I waited to write until eleven. It seems late at night, but this is when my rhymes take flight. I admit, I am ready for bed, but I am just going to sit here, instead, and wait for my poem to go ahead. Nuh...
#79: As Good As Fingers
Saturday • April 11th 2020 • 10:49:24 pm • 557B
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Twenty Six, I eat with metal chopsticks. I stopped using forks, to munch my porks. I don't even know how long ago it was, so long ago, I forgot the cause. I own two metal chopsticks, and they work as good as fingers. I use...
#78: Citizens of The World
Friday • April 10th 2020 • 11:42:57 pm • 1KB
Captain's Log, Quarantine, Day Twenty Five, Yesterday, Bernie dropped out. I didn't even try to wait, you can't place this much weight. And what were we expecting? It has always been like this, hit and miss. It is time for all, to rise. Become a Citizen of...
#77: History of the World
Thursday • April 9th 2020 • 9:35:43 pm • 770B
Captain's Log, Quarantine Serserge, Day Twenty Four, I am ready to jump into my bed like a big dinosaur. I am dressed, I am wearing my favorite workout clothes, I stretched left and right, and fluffed up my pillows. For tonight, I prepared, a Bill Bryson...
#76: Peanut Butter and Jelly
Wednesday • April 8th 2020 • 11:01:38 pm • 635B
Captain's Log, Quarantine Fiveever, Day Twenty Three. It was a super busy day, not a moment for tea. And I keep Programming late into the night, typing like a Lion with all his might. This morn, I woke up and made Peanut Butter and Jelly, I've been...
#75: The Courageous
Wednesday • April 8th 2020 • 12:34:35 am • 5KB7
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett English political leader, activist, writer and feminist icon. Known as acampaigner for women's suffrage via legislative change, from 1897 until1919 she led Britain's largest women's rights organisation, the NationalUnion of...
#74: Save The Files
Tuesday • April 7th 2020 • 9:41:32 pm • 878B
Captain's Log, Eternal, Quarantine, Day Twenty Two. Eeeeek! It's raining, I am trying not to be complaining. But the sky is no longer blue, what am I to do? Each time I sneeze, the power goes out, not to say my sneezes are not petite, or that I am ill! No,...
#73: Make Each Day Count
Monday • April 6th 2020 • 7:25:25 pm • 903B
Captain's Log: Quarantine. Day Twenty One. There is birdsong outside, and I can feel the sun. I woke up rested, for the first time, in years. My mind was hardly ever tired, but all the rest needed time. I am ready for gyms to reopen, It will be so much fun...
#72: The Ballad of Meow
Sunday • April 5th 2020 • 11:23:24 pm • 2KB12
Captain's Log: Quarantine. Day Twenty, the promised day of rhyme a plenty. I am sitting here with my salad, expecting to write world's littlest ballad. I waited until the conclusion of day, to see with what rhymes that may pay. Alas, twenty just about...
#71: All Things Special
Saturday • April 4th 2020 • 9:04:04 pm • 727B
Captain's Log: Day Nineteen of Quarantine. Tomorrow, day twenty may have rhyme a plenty, but it won't rhyme with quarantine, and that was unforeseen. I waited all day to write, to see if something interesting may bite. I wanted to draw and paint, and dance...
#70: Teacher
Friday • April 3rd 2020 • 7:59:02 pm • 1KB
Captain's Log: Day Eighteen of Quarantine. Researching, learning, computers being mean. It must be Friday, the eve of Eighteen, I peeked outside and I think the trees are turning green. But the squirrels, again, they act so weird, smart little kitties...
#69: Workout Video
Thursday • April 2nd 2020 • 4:04:32 pm • 1KB
Captain's Log: Day Seventeen of Quarantine. Found two bugs in code, and got stuck in between. I was supposed to be working on a Sound Machine, but spent the noon formatting the code to keep it clean. I can't believe, there is a bug in my code, its probably...