Can you hop on a quick Zoom call? Can you hang out tonight even though you’re exhausted and should be sleeping? Can you listen to my rant for an hour even though I never take your advice? Your browser does not support HTML5 video. No. That’s what it takes to achieve... well whatever you want. I didn’t always get this. For a while, I was saying...
Four months of intensity, then… nothing. For four months, I was locked in, powering through six focused-hours daily with no slacking—filled with real learning and rapid progress in math, computer science topics, and coding. My routine began with mathematics, gradually incorporating computer science topics and coding, before ultimately returning...
No time to read the whole post? I get it. Here’s the quick and dirty resource list to get you straight to the good stuff: (source: Wale Akinfaderin) Disclaimer: These aren’t necessarily the best resources on the subject, nor have I mastered all of them. Instead, they’re the ones I’ve personally tried and liked or have been recommended by credible...
About six months ago, I decided to switch from marketing to coding. To make the switch, I would need to map the territory. After binge-watching countless YouTube videos and soaking in all the advice I could find, I decided to read a book called Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn. But soon after, I hit a wall. I realized that to truly...
I always thought I was too "dumb" to understand math. During my school years, it was evident to me that for some kids math was easy, and for others like myself: painfully difficult. This belief shadowed me for years, a constant reminder that while believe I am smart... I'm not THAT smart. Recently, after 150 days immersed in learning math, I had...
I originally began documenting my learning journey on X as a fun, casual pact with a new internet friend. We wanted to keep each other accountable. What began as a personal log, getting me zero views and likes, unexpectedly changed after my account gained traction on day 28, thanks to a viral post. Suddenly, I found myself publically my daily...
I originally began documenting my learning journey on X as a fun, casual pact with a new internet friend. We wanted to keep each other accountable. What began as a personal log, getting me zero views and likes, unexpectedly changed after my account gained traction on day 28, thanks to a viral post. Suddenly, I found myself publically my daily...
Ever since I was a kid, I dreamed of running my own company, inspired by industry giants and eager to make a mark as they did. Your browser does not support HTML5 video. I had a stark realization in my teenage years after talking to my then mentors: marketing is the secret missing ingredient. Many great product-focused startups silently die...