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To sleep on my back. Being a life-long side sleeper has caused a lot of shoulder and upper back problems that sometimes make it hard for me to reach out and type. I wish I'd done this ages ago. It's one of the hardest things I've had to learn.
- PC Modding, Who would say that soldering and re arranging power supplies would be fun!
- Gardering. Gives me mental peace.
I am going through SICP. I have just begun. I am learning more about Transformers architecture and modern NLP using the Hugging Face API. Building a computer from scratch using nand2tetris on Sundays. Learning to meditate following a detailed meditation guide. This has been working better than I expected. Going on and off with learning classical music online (with a piano). Learning German. I am primarily focused on…
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What's the meditation guide you're following?
You can look up "The Mind Illuminated" by Yates (Culadasa) and Immergut. It is completely devoid of run-of-the-mill pseudo-spiritual stuff, and consists of practical advice that you can follow. It is a complete guide that provides step-by-step instructions.
To chill.
Piano. I've decided that more programming languages or web stacks are a complete waste of time. Piano is for life and I wished I had started doing this in earnest long ago.
- FoundryVTT. My friends and I have tried a couple of times to run some remote DnD games over the last several years on Roll20 and Virtual Table Top, with mixed results. Discovered Foundry and am very excited to try it out, though there is a bit of a learning curve to get a game up and running.
- Procreate. I almost majored in Graphic Design as an undergrad but since switching to STEM haven't done much artwork. I've been using Procreate on my iPad to create isometric assets for the above-metioned Foundry VTT DnD session.