Thoughts

The downside of control

Recently, a new identity has been added to my list – a scam victim. The price I had to pay for this new identity is the funding that I had for the whole summer. For the past few days, I have been trying to draw wisdom from this experience in life, and here is the first post on the many thoughts that I had. If we divide everything in life into internal and external categories, money probably belongs to the external one for most people.

OPINION: Why plain text files shall prevail

This is an opinionated post on my belief how the future of text editing should be. I have been editing my CV recently. The purpose of a CV is to illustrate a person’s relevant professional experience in a field and basically to sell someone out. Since it is about selling, then some customization is required for each post to achieve the best impression. The basic content across all documents is likely to be similar or the same, but the sequence may need to be rearranged to highlight different expertise for different audience.

hello world

Yes I have built this website. It is definitely not an easy process though. I can confirm this because by the time this post is being written, the website itself has not been deployed yet. Well but I just want to briefly explain the reasons why I am putting this website up. The most important reason is that I increasingly feel a need to host a place on the internet (not a typo) for me to outreach to other people.