Running Results for 2022
It's time to summarize the running year of 2022. First, let's look at the table of all runs in the year, after which I'll provide some comments...
List of posts
When I finished college, enrolled in university, and started my first job, I created a blog where I published personal notes, frequently used code snippets, links, and other materials. Since then, I have significantly improved my hard skills and decided to shut down that project, as I no longer have the time or desire to maintain it. Instead, I decided to write general articles that won’t contain a single line of code.
2022 FIFA World Cup
The World Cup kicks off in just a few days. It’s the most valuable and important competition in every footballer’s career. Its worth is amplified by the fact that, unlike many other sports, football’s World Cup happens only once every four years.
Modern SEO Optimization Through a Programmer’s Eyes
I’ve been working at a product company for about five years in the finance, economics and business space. Aside from that domain, we also have a second, equally important one…
What I Did in 2021
End of December. The perfect time to recap the year that is ending, and since I’m a techie to the bone, I documented many goals and simple metrics...
Running results for 2021
This year was very successful in terms of running; I felt on my body how I had improved in almost every metric. Let’s look at all the runs below…
Thoughts after watching Kinopoisk’s 250 best films
According to friends, the article about IMDb movies I wrote last year was one of my best. In it I described my impressions from watching iconic films of all time…
Books Read in 2021
This year I read 30 books, two fewer than last year. I believe this was due to my trip to Novosibirsk and Altai, plus the purchase of an apartment and subsequent renovations.
My Running Statistics for 2.5 Years
After an active sports childhood and teenage years, I abandoned sports for literally 4-5 years after which my health slightly deteriorated. Doctors even diagnosed me with tachycardia (rapid heartbeat), but I didn't...
If People Didn't Need Food
Human civilization is too weak and dependent on various factors: the presence of oxygen in the right amount, suitable pressure and temperature, protection from radiation, and the constant need for drinking and eating...
Disabled Seats in the Trolleybus
There are many trolleybuses of the AKSM-321 model operating in Minsk. I wouldn't say every day, but often enough I use them to get around the city...
Our Response to Marvel and DC
Surely almost every one of you has seen at least one of the many films from Marvel and DC studios, where in each of them they save the planet from internal and external threats. But what if all the villains who in all previous films attacked the states suddenly change their tactics...
First Apartment
According to ancient Babylonian wisdom on clay tablets, which formed the basis of the good book «The Richest Man in Babylon», one of them states that any person...
Website Update
I recently updated my website. Now all its sections are back in one place, but these are technical details that are unlikely to interest anyone. Among the main changes, I can highlight a slightly modified design...
My Dark Period
At what age did you first encounter dark periods in your life? Until recently, I didn't believe in their existence, probably because even while living alone and solving my problems independently, they never came to me all at once...
New personal running record
Today I set a personal running record. 16 kilometers and 200 meters without any stops. I covered this entire distance in exactly....
Updated to 18.2 km.
Thoughts After Watching the 250 Greatest Films of All Time
I've always been slightly intimidated by people who, in their stories or on other platforms, ask friends and acquaintances to recommend a movie because they can't choose one themselves...
Learning through podcasts
In my previous articles, I've frequently referenced methods of self-education such as reading books, watching YouTube videos, analyzing links, and podcasts. This article will focus specifically on podcasts...
One-Third of a Hundred Books in 11 Months
When I declared 2020 my personal "year of reading books," I didn't set specific goals for the number of books. I wanted to further improve my programming skills, as among many directions...
Planning as the Degree of Goal Achievement
As you lie in bed at night, how often do you ask yourself: "How was today different from other days?" and "What did I do today to move closer to my goals?"
My Thoughts on Coronavirus
A couple of weeks ago, the situation with the coronavirus was still really unclear. A lot depended on how well-developed countries like Europe, the US, and others would be ready to face it — because just looking at China alone didn’t give the full picture...
How to Become a Programmer: Guidance for Future Professionals
Not long ago, I was chatting with a good acquaintance who is studying to become a programmer. During our conversation, I realized that she has the same (in my opinion, incorrect) lifestyle as most other students. The same as I and all my friends had. To help her see the reality of programming and motivate her right now...
