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Do stuff. Kill FOMO. Get better.
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bornatforty
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2018-09-05 03:42
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 52
So one week of blood, sweat and tears culminated in the first official demo of our project MVP. And it turned out pretty good. There are still some wrinkles that need ironing and some bugs that need stomping.
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2018-09-04 05:01
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 51
Happy Labor Day everyone. I was in my usual seat at campus. In fact we spent the entire weekend on campus and sacrificing most of our Labor Day weekend to work on the project. Not just because we need
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2018-09-01 05:04
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day FIFTY!
The big 5-0! And just like any other 50th birthday I celebrated it with a mental breakdown and crisis! Due to not getting sleep and generally hitting the wall on my part of the project my brain decided
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2018-08-31 04:32
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 49
I heard that this coming weekend is Labor Day Weekend. In hospitality, its one of the busiest times of the year. All of the clubs have special events and parties hosted by the top DJs. So everyone with
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2018-08-30 03:48
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 48
It's 8:30pm and I am still on campus. I'm in the back room because the front classroom is currently holding a meetup for some spiritual healing class. I might have to go join them before they leave because
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2018-08-29 06:11
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 47
Staring at the monitor all day and trying to make things work properly has me wishing I'd done like my father and gotten into music. On one hand our team is moving very fast on this project and covering
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2018-08-28 04:13
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 46
My current situation regarding Google Maps. Even though its officially day 46 of the bootcamp today really feels like it could have been day 49 or 50. That's not just because I spent Saturday and Sunday
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2018-08-27 04:30
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 45
We have about 2.5 weeks to prepare, build and present our final project. Our final project seeks to put food banks and shelters in touch with restaurants who have leftover perishable goods at the end of
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2018-08-24 04:40
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 44
Quite possibly me for the next 3 weeks. Our bootcamp capstone project is going to be different than most other bootcamps, including the previous cohort's project. Typically a class will brainstorm project
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2018-08-23 04:27
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 43
I crunched the numbers. I did the math. I am only marginally smarter than I was yesterday. And I'm totally ok with that. Because today I was able to help my classmates with a few of their own problems
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2018-08-22 03:48
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 42
There will always be opportunities to learn. Because there will always be more things you don't know than things you do know. So its ok to not have all the answers and its ok to be asking questions. If
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2018-08-21 05:57
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 41
Pretty much sums up my Monday. For an 8 hour class I spent about 7 hours not working on my instant messaging app. The remaining hour was my lunch break. We've been having some issues for the past few days
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2018-08-20 04:48
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 40
The biggest struggle right now is for me to stay focused on doing my work. I'm out from under the constant pressure of doing assignments every day. Now its about taking a few days to work on one project
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2018-08-17 04:37
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 39
Days like this remind us all that computers are not magic boxes that can do anything. Basically they are like puppies. They can only do what you've instructed, and sometimes they can't even do that. And
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2018-08-16 04:44
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 38
Today we learned about "sprints", "icebox" and "scrum" and my first thought was... I really like the show "Silicon Valley" but it takes on a whole new level now
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2018-08-15 05:25
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 37
My homework project is done and submitted. I was hoping to enjoy a few moments of relaxation and doing nothing important. But I think I ate something at lunch that took the energy right out of me. And
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2018-08-14 14:44
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 36
Its time to talk about the green monster. Not the one that just gives problems to professional baseball players. I'm talking about the one that gives problems to all of us at some point in our lives. Envy.
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2018-08-11 04:59
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 35
The weekend homework project is looking increasingly like its going to creep well into next week. Fortunately I'm not alone on this one! I think that one reason introverts tend to get interested in coding
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2018-08-10 05:59
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 34
How I feel when I am able to contribute one small thing to this weekend's group project. In all fairness it might not be a small contribution if it ends up being an important piece to the puzzle of how
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2018-08-09 07:08
Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 33
Could it be that I am a database junkie? Is there a mysterious connection between my twisted enjoyment of DB queries and my weird fascination with regex? We are about 7 weeks into our bootcamp and today
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