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Software engineer from Queens. Building useful apps, documenting trips, and writing when it's worth keeping.

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32 & starting 2024 with more energy
2024-02-02

32 & starting 2024 with more energy

2024 might be the year I become an early bird.

#personal
Proposing to Nicole in Ortigia, Sicily
2023-07-16

Proposing to Nicole in Ortigia, Sicily

Last month I proposed to Nicole in a small town called Ortigia in Sicily, Italy. She said yes; my best friend of nearly eight years is now my fiancé.

#personal#travel
Doing great work
2023-07-09

Doing great work

Paul Graham wrote an insightful essay about doing great work that I really enjoyed. He gives advice about finding what you’re interested in to doing the actual work.

#personal
31
2023-01-08

31

By the time I realized I should document my 30 year milestone, I had become almost 31 already 🤭.Since graduating college ten years ago, I prioritized...

#personal
Coding bootcamps lie, but join one anyway.
2022-02-19

Coding bootcamps lie, but join one anyway.

The coding bootcamp I attended in 2015 lied to me. These nontraditional three-month bootcamps used to advertise something along the lines of, "Earn 80k...

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7 months at Square.
2021-12-06

7 months at Square.

Working at Square is awesome.

#code#personal
2021-01-23

A Cold Saturday in Soho

Agenda - David's Bridal (Nicole Dress Shopping for Maddy's wedding) - Late Brunch at Hole in a Wall - TJ Max - Krewe Eyeglasses - Trader Joe's in Lower East Side David's Bridal (Nicole Dress Shopping for Maddy's wedding) Late Brunch at Ho...

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2020-11-15

Moving on from SuperFit full-time, IG Reels takes over.

It's okay to re-evaluate the profession we're in. I know things are fundamentally changing in fitness, and for most coaches- the immediate changes are not for the better.

2020-03-11

Sitting vs Standing vs Kneeling

Three years ago, when I began my first and only full-time job as a computer programmer, I remember complaining about sitting for too long. Minus bathr...

#personal
2020-03-04

Back to fitness and beyond

2020. The theme to start this new decade is: less code, more moving. This year is about getting back in shape, playing more basketball and coaching fitness again. Like any scrappy entrepreneur, you need to eat your own dog food. In this cas...

#personal#fitness
Kobe Bryant and Mamba Mentality
2020-01-31

Kobe Bryant and Mamba Mentality

Kobe was not only a winner. Above all, Kobe showed why and how we was a winner in the media— more so than Michael Jordan or Lebron James ever portrayed on screen. He wanted the audience to know: this is how I am successful, and no one else works harder than I do.

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2020-01-12

Learning how to make sales calls - yay.

Sales calls are pretty fun once when your heart stops beating so hard. I started a sales course for tech founders last month, and one of my early assignments is to find people who are in fitness that are willing to talk to me. Ask them abou...

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