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My meditation is religious in nature. I work my way through the Lord’s Prayer every morning. I pause after each line and then pray with words. I started this pattern a number of ye…

Lecturer in Cybersecurity. I started to believe in God in my late teens, 40 years ago. I was at a party and a friend told me he had become a Christian. As I slept on a sofa in the …

My son had a little toy called Charlie when he was a baby which he loved deeply. AI no more has feelings than the idea Charlie came to life and played with the other toys when we l…

Leaf by Niggle, Tolkien. If you worry about your life being a disappointment, or you are often distracted / lack focus, read this :-)

Solving a problem in my area and timing is my experience. My sideline is 18 years old and paid for a lot of my family life.

Loving a migration from Dropbox to Nextcloud and client tls certificates through Cloudflare to work around my very tied down workplace :-)

I enjoyed reading your thoughts on thinking and rumination. I fall prey to circular thinking myself. This can unsettle my wife at times as she is not this way inclined. I can incit…

I made the mistake of promoting my sideline on online groups 20 years ago. Some nasty responses. One random guy however told me to keep going and ignore the criticism. Groups are f…

Well said...I have discovered the same in my own marriage of thirty years. I would add that even bringing a good solution in a relationship can go unheard, especially if the motiva…

I think a better question may be, how do I make the world a better place? This means anyone, doing any work, can make a contribution and find value in their work (assuming their wo…

The Bible. Through it, I see the connection from the fall of man, the redemption of the cross and the future return of the King to restore all things. I also see connection from wi…

I am in my 50s and have learned that learning how to deal with unknowns is often more important than knowing. For example, I do know what triggers some of the negative thoughts tha…

I appreciate your insight. I have done this and that and am also most pleased with my shed. I am a christian and do believe in heaven. I'm going to say a prayer now in my little of…

I have been running a one-man sideline Saas for 18 years. I have found that most customers have no concept of what the company looks like behind a Saas product. The only time I had…

To love God and love your neighbour as yourself. Life is not a formula. There is a squirrel climbing a tree in my garden as I look out the window. I could dedicate the rest of my l…

The fact I own a dual-core Thinkpad should signal a few things about me. I am considering buying a new laptop. What trends have people observed about Black Friday which may help me…

I am 53 and have had a sideline for 18 years which makes about a 1/4 of an average salary. I believe people are meant to have one job, unless poverty or circumstance is driving the…

Thank you, maybe I will stop dropping real data into any old online tool now.

This is not a book recommend, but what an average day looks like in my life, having lost about 40kg over a several year period and maintained the same weight for five years. I walk…

I have been juggling a saas sideline for twenty years, alongside full time employment. My brain is getting tired. Those of you who have experienced the challenge of aging, how do y…

My advice, make a time machine and travel back 20 years and take your side projects with you. I made a thing 18 years ago that has been making money ever since. If I made it now I …

I am a lecturer, despite having being a very immature teen who left school with practically no qualifications. I was able to go back and fix what I had broken. Therefore, I underst…

I remember a friend at a conference in the 80s being emberassed when postively answering a question at the conference about an event which took place in the Old Testament book of H…