Category Archives: Genres

Update for 8/13/2017

Blog The bullet list format looks a little overwhelming to me when there’s a lot of text, so this week I’m trying out headings. What do you think? Sleep No improvement this week, alas, and I’m starting to feel the … Continue reading

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Update for 8/6/2017

Updates – Starting with this post I’m going to consider these updates as covering Sunday through Saturday (the day before the update) rather than Monday through Sunday (the day of the update), which should help me finish them a little … Continue reading

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Update for 7/30/2017

Sleep – My sleep schedule wasn’t great at the beginning or end of the week, but in the middle I actually slept pretty well and was more alert during the day, and since that wasn’t the first week of success … Continue reading

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Update for 7/23/2017

Sleep – I was much more tired and demotivated last week, despite going to bed at mostly normal times, so I’m going to blame that for how little I got done. This week I’m going to try getting 9 hours … Continue reading

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Update for 7/16/2017

Sleep – I was mostly successful in my first week of getting my sleep schedule under control, and it made a big difference in my mood and alertness and productivity, as I expected. People say diet and exercise improve your … Continue reading

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Update for 7/9/2017

Project generator – This is a more accurate term for what I was calling the code console before. I made progress last week on the code and posted a minor update, but after that I hit a snag where my … Continue reading

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Update for 7/2/2017

Happy Independence Day! Even if you don’t live in the US, just celebrate being independent anyway. Code console – I only worked on this a little last week and didn’t post any updates, but I’m getting impatient with myself, so … Continue reading

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Update for 6/25/2017

Code console – I got the project generator testing to work after hitting a snag, which I should create an issue for somewhere, and now I’m using test-driven development to write the basic generator code that will turn templates into … Continue reading

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Update for 6/18/2017

Code console – It doesn’t do anything yet, but I’ve posted the initial code for my first project generator. I’m working out how to do behavior-driven development on it with Mocha. I’m also investigating how to set up literate programming … Continue reading

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Update for 6/11/2017

Code console – I’ve learned the basics of Yeoman and associated tools, so this week I’ll try making a generator or two for my most common project types, and post them on GitHub. Whenever that’s done, I’ll post any relevant … Continue reading

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