Category Archives: general

moving

(In both the physical and digital sense)
We moved down to So. Cal a few weeks ago. So far I am loving it here though there are a few things I miss about Seattle (I was there for 7 years). But I like the idea of starting afresh, it feels like there’s lots of potential for [...]

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half a year

Updates
I don’t think I’ve ever not posted for this long. Gosh. It’s been almost 6 months? For a more visual representation of what went down between Jan-March you can check out pinwheels and papercuts. Here’s the cliffnotes version:

In Jan, I got a contract at Microsoft. It’s completely different than what I’m [...]

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Unknowns

In a lot of ways and for a lot of different reasons, I feel like this year has been a lot harder than most. And in the end I feel like I’ve come out more confused about what I want to do with my life than when I graduated over 2 years ago. I think [...]

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Stocking up

Personal Finance time!
Last night I decided to try out the stock market thing for the first time. I don’t have any any student loans (though I if I go to grad school that might change very quickly), I have some savings already, and a little extra which is just tempting me to buy crap [...]

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I love graphs (part 2)

Graphic
I’m getting to this a little later than I planned but oh well. So as I established earlier, I love graphs. Especially when related to personal/social information. Here’s a couple of interesting bits from OkTrends which is Ok Cupid’s blog that charts all sorts of data from their online dating service.
We analyzed over 500,000 [...]

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