Category: Dancing Engineer

  • Precision and Passion: Comparing the Art of Butoh with the Science of Algorithms

    Algorithms and Butoh might seem like two very different things, but both have their own unique ways of expressing complex ideas and concepts. While algorithms are often associated with precision and objectivity, Butoh is a form of dance that emphasizes subjectivity and raw emotion. However, by exploring the parallels between these two seemingly disparate fields,…

  • What Are These (Io)Things, Anyway?

    The Leander House is about to get an upgrade! Smart home devices have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. They can increase convenience, security, and energy efficiency in your daily life. However, getting started with smart devices can be overwhelming, with many options available. In this post, we’ll provide a step-by-step…

  • Why did the computer go to the doctor?

    Because it had a virus! Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta. How does a computer get drunk? It takes screenshots! Why do programmers prefer dark mode? Because light attracts bugs! What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator! What…

  • Breaking Down Suze Orman’s Guide to Financial Independence

    Suze Orman’s book “The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom” is a comprehensive guide to achieving financial security and independence. The book was first published in 1997, and since then has become a classic in the personal finance genre which is why we discussed it in depth in our Online Personal Finance Group in February. In…

  • Why Did the NUC Cross the Road?

    To get to the other chipset. Why did the NUC feel lonely? Because it didn’t have any friends with enough ports to connect to. Why did the NUC get a job as a chef? Because it wanted to overclock its processor. Why did the NUC refuse to play hide-and-seek? Because it knew it would be…

  • “What’s That Blank Monitor For, Rain?”

    I’ve had a couple of blank monitors in my stream background for MONTHS now and it’s because I wanted to get a NUC or an extra laptop hooked up to one or both and create digital displays. The pie in the sky goal is to make them interactive!! ! But also, how else could I…

  • Write a Few Jokes About Burning Man, Please?

    Sure, here are a few Burning Man jokes: Why did the hippie refuse to share their tent at Burning Man? Because they wanted to keep their “space” sacred. What do you call a Burning Man participant without a bike? A pedestrian. How many Burners does it take to change a light bulb? None, they just…

  • Take Control of Your Finances with “Overcoming Underearning”

    If you’re keen to discuss this book and anything else to do with personal finance, feel free to join us TONIGHT! Barbara Stanny’s book “Overcoming Underearning” is a must-read for anyone looking to gain control of their financial situation and break free from the cycle of underearning. Underearning is a term coined by Stanny to…

  • Fall in Love with Your Finances

    I strongly recommend this book for anyone who wants to improve their relationship with money, overcome financial stress, and create a more abundant and fulfilling life. Whether you are just starting out on your financial journey or are a seasoned investor, “Money: A Love Story” offers practical advice and a fresh perspective on how to…

  • And, Gosh Darn It, People Like Me?

    I’ve been struggling with this, in particular, lately, so I asked ChatGPT, “how can I feel worthy?” This is their response: Feeling worthy is an important aspect of our mental health and overall wellbeing. Here are some tips that can help you feel more worthy: Practice self-care: Taking care of your physical and emotional needs…

  • Addressing The Elephant In The Room Directly

    Or, y’know, with a blog post… Do you ever feel like a fraud, despite your accomplishments and skills? Do you doubt your abilities and worry that you’ll be exposed as an imposter? If so, you may be experiencing imposter syndrome. It’s a common feeling that affects people in many different fields, from students to CEOs.…

  • What Else Is There?

    Why so obsessed with money? Aren’t there other measurements of success? Obviously. In today’s society, it’s easy to get caught up in the idea that success is defined solely by how much money you make. We are constantly bombarded with messages that suggest that financial success is the only measurement of success that truly matters.…