topic: learning

Everything I’ve written on the subject, from the beginning of this version of the site.

I may also have written on this on earlier versions of my website:

(The even-earlier versions of the site existed… but are not relevant here.)

2019
- Dec
  - 04
    - On Remembering Scripture — JOURNAL
      
      Time to stop leaning so hard on search.
2020
- May
  - 08
    - This Week I Learned #3 — JOURNAL
      
      Less reading this week… because more composing.
- Aug
  - 29
    - Can You Recommend a Book on This? — JOURNAL
      
      Probably not, unfortunately. Maybe I can write something up, though?
- Sep
  - 26
    - Things I Was Wrong About: Types — JOURNAL
      
      Because it would do us all good to be a little more honest about where we’ve changed our minds or simply been mistaken.
2021
- Feb
  - 01
    - I Am Not An Original Thinker — JOURNAL
      
      And it turns out that’s actually totally fine.
  - 13
    - A Useful Approach to Problem-Solving — JOURNAL
      
      (It’s useful to me, at least.)
- Mar
  - 13
    - Introducing “Heuristics for Good Software Design” — JOURNAL
      
      A series of posts in which I explain how I think about effective software design.
- Jun
  - 01
    - Miscellaneous Updates — JOURNAL
      
      Or: it has been months since I wrote anything, so I’m scratching that itch.
- Oct
  - 31
    - Anki and Spaced Repetition — JOURNAL
      
      Notes on working with a new system, 5½ months along.
- Nov
  - 15
    - Ember.js Template Imports: Part 6 — JOURNAL
      
      Given the tradeoffs in the space, what is the best set of compromises we can make?
  - 18
    - Reading “A Functional Programming Language with Versions” — LIBRARY
      
      The first academic research I’m aware of which actually takes Semantic Versioning seriously!
- Dec
  - 12
    - Small, Non-Trivial Projects for Learning — JOURNAL
      
      For learning effectively, nothing is better than a real project which gives you a place to experiment and play.
  - 30
    - Study — LIBRARY
      
      A good word from John Webster to all students (not just of theology).
2022
- Nov
  - 08
    - Writing Down What I Do — In Obsidian — JOURNAL
      
      An update on my years-long habit, with a new tool.
- Dec
  - 05
    - Journaling — JOURNAL
      
      But in a very specific way.
  - 06
    - Journaling, One Day Along — JOURNAL
      
      A progress report: It had the desired effect. I like it!
2023
- Jan
  - 01
    - 2022 in Review: Professional — JOURNAL
      
      My fourth year at LinkedIn: odd, and challenging — with some failures! — but not bad.

2019

Dec

04

On Remembering Scripture — JOURNAL

2020

May

08

This Week I Learned #3 — JOURNAL

Aug

29

Can You Recommend a Book on This? — JOURNAL

Sep

26

Things I Was Wrong About: Types — JOURNAL

2021

Feb

01

I Am Not An Original Thinker — JOURNAL

13

A Useful Approach to Problem-Solving — JOURNAL

Mar

13

Introducing “Heuristics for Good Software Design” — JOURNAL

Jun

01

Miscellaneous Updates — JOURNAL

Oct

31

Anki and Spaced Repetition — JOURNAL

Nov

15

Ember.js Template Imports: Part 6 — JOURNAL

18

Reading “A Functional Programming Language with Versions” — LIBRARY

Dec

12

Small, Non-Trivial Projects for Learning — JOURNAL

30

Study — LIBRARY

2022

Nov

08

Writing Down What I Do — In Obsidian — JOURNAL

Dec

05

Journaling — JOURNAL

06

Journaling, One Day Along — JOURNAL

2023

Jan

01

2022 in Review: Professional — JOURNAL