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About Me — William “Bill” Myers
My Motto, “Good Programs Work, Bad Ones Don’t” in every aspect of life, not just computers. How my earliest memory shows my way of thinking throughout life.
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Synopsis
- Two other biographical articles talk mainly about writing, particularly for Medium. This one presents my view of life and underlying reasoning, like how I was afraid of girls in high school, didn’t start going out dancing until 40 years of age, and was 72 when I first performed karaoke.
- General descriptions like programmer, romantic, writer, trainer, singer, dancer, retired, describe activities, not the driving force behind them.
Motivation
I analyze everything. In fact, people called me “The Count” in one of my early jobs. Most of my writing is analytical, but not in the vein of the mad scientist, but more
I always liked to be helpful,
Even when someone didn’t want help.
So far, I have published 220+ articles on Medium, plus technical articles in computer…