Simplicity

May 2022 Newsletter by Gameful Life — When I share that I turn my life into fun games for many years — some parts of it for seven to eight years and the whole of it for almost five years —many want me to share my game plans with them. When I share these game plans, they…

Whenever I have zero motivation to write, I remind myself to take a step back and think about the topics that have been accumulating in my rough drafts. I currently have 34 topics in my rough drafts but I have zero desire to write about any of them. I had…

As I mentioned earlier, recently I’ve been having a lot of fun with clojure. Usually, its well thought-out and powerful abstractions make solutions to certain problems really simple. For dealing with collections of data, we rarely need beyond what clojure already offers: list, vector, map, and set. For the occasional…

I just got back from a quick beach vacation that was filled with a lot of thinking and just being. I was also reminded of the beauty that can be found in imperfection. I went with my best friend and her son and my boys, and even though we were…

Recently, I’ve been fiddling with clojure and having some fun. It has some pretty powerful abstractions that allow neatly expressing ideas. I came across tambola tickets in some internal discussions, and thought it’s an interesting problem to solve. …