[ale] [Mildly OT] Personal bliss or world conquest?

[Pete Hardie]

Are you asking for help figuring out what you want to be when you grow up?
:)

Best of luck - I still haven't quite figured out my goals yet....

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:05 AM, leam hall <leamhall at gmail.com> wrote:

> What I call "mental flexibility" my wife calls "waffling". Mine at
> least sounds dignified. This has been running around in my head for a
> few years now. Would appreciate perspectives, if you have them. Or
> just more coffee recommendations; I will get to ATL eventually...
>
> Solving technical problems, including some systems programming, is fun
> to me. I can get lost in it and be happy. However, I'm not a "real"
> programmer in that my work seldom gets more than a hundred or two
> lines of code and I only know the basics in a couple languages.
>
> Solving big problems is challenging. I've done datacenter project
> management and been successful. Especially since I often complain
> about "nobody fixing the real issues". I like fixing them but they
> aren't as personally fun.
>
> I'm not looking for a job but am looking to define my job to be what I
> want to do. I just wish I knew what I wanted to do...
>
> Leam
>
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