Yes this is a fear of having children > I like to learn things > Maybe I should learn the ukulele 1) Deconstruct the skill 2) Learn enough to self correct (get 3-4 books) 3) Remove practice barriers 4) Practice at least 20 hours
Zip Jupyter Notebook
import os import tarfile tarFileName=’currdir.tar’ def RecursiveFiles(dn=’.’,ignoreTarFile=tarFileName): ignore={‘.pynb_checkpoints’,’pycache’,ignoreTarFile} for dirname,subdirs,files in os.walk(dn): if os.path.basename(dirname) in ignore: continue for fn in files: fname=os.path.join(dirname,fn) yield(fname) def makeTarFile(dn=’.’,tfn=tarFileName): tar=tarfile.open(tfn,’w’) for name in RecursiveFiles(dn,tfn): tar.add(name) tar.close() makeTarFile()
DON’T BE SHEEP
Don’t be sheep, some of the best advice I have received. Credit to my Accounting 101 professor.
Monday Morning Wander
Why do I allow disorganization and inefficiency to command my day-to-day? Subconsciously, or perhaps consciously I believe that energy allocated to organization, follow-through, processes comes at the expense of good ideas. Putting in place a process is the equivalent of sticking your head in the sand — there is no time to let your thoughts …
Don’t let the question pigeon hole the answer
A simple title draft post that I never fleshed out — this has now become a principle. Ask the right question, if given two choices, write in the third.