As a web developer who works mainly with PHP, I’ve been experiencing the excruciating slog that is upgrading from version 7.4 to 8+. Among the many backward incompatibilities, the one that keeps rearing its ugly head the most by far is the new E_WARNING for trying to access an undefined key on an array.
I have a love-hate relationship with technology in general and artificial intelligence (AI) in particular. Or I should say, a hate-love relationship, because I find myself hating these things by default and loving them only out of necessity. Like a relationship being maintained only out of convenience.
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about my personal life, so I figured it’s time for an update.
It took me almost exactly ten months, but I finally finished a great spiritual classic called The Ladder of Divine Ascent by St. John Climacus.
A while back, I read The Spirit of the Liturgy by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, who is now Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Here are some reflections and notes.
During the month of November, my wife Anna and I participated in our second GitHub Game Off challenge, where you have 30 days to build a video game on the platform of your choosing.
My father always sought to teach me to be brave, to learn new things, and to not be too shy or timid, for which I will always be thankful.
I came up with some swanky alternatives to corporatese with English from a bygone era. Maybe the first of future installments.