The internal musings of a disorganised mind.
If it's one thing that I've always hated about working in offices, it's the politics. The constant stepping on toes along with the stroking or bruising of egos was invariably something emotionally draining for me. But in large organisations, it's … [Read more]
The US is in a mess right now. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in one of the worst economic times, the US is having severe rioting as a result of the death of George Floyd in the hands of the police. Although the officer was fired and charged with … [Read more]
Now that I've chosen an M.Sc. project topic, it's time to get started. And how did I get started? By working on the way to organise my research, while not doing much research. At least I got started, right? I'm going through the book, Atomic … [Read more]
In DevOps, there is a practice called Shift Left where activities that you would do in the later stage of a developmental process you would do in earlier stages, hence shift left. This usually refers to the testing and quality assurance parts of … [Read more]
In T&T, it's been a month since the last new case of COVID-19, and as of now, there are no known active cases anywhere. So why are we still in lockdown? And was that the intention? To eliminate cases of the virus that exist? I thought at … [Read more]
local contentnounThe materials, workers, components, etc. used to make a product are from the local area rather than being imported. Where I'm from - Trinidad and Tobago - it's a small island country with 1.4 million people. Rich off of oil and … [Read more]
"Curiosity killed the cat." We all heard the saying. It's meant to say that being overly inquisitive or experimentative might be dangerous, or even deadly. But what I see is a workplace environment overtly lacking in curiosity. So much so, that … [Read more]
I'm always trying to find ways to be more productive, especially to find when it comes to overcoming my procrastination. I've written many times about habits, prioritising and my goals for "time management". One thing I've tried with little … [Read more]