"Mental toughness is often framed as the perseverance that gets you across the finish line,
but most days, mental toughness isn't about crossing the finish line. It's about getting to the starting line.
-James Clear
but most days, mental toughness isn't about crossing the finish line. It's about getting to the starting line.
-James Clear
July 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
"Mental toughness is often framed as the perseverance that gets you across the finish line,
but most days, mental toughness isn't about crossing the finish line. It's about getting to the starting line.
-James Clear
but most days, mental toughness isn't about crossing the finish line. It's about getting to the starting line.
-James Clear
Theologian and philosopher Saint Augustine on doing what you can for who you know:
"Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you."
Source: De Doctrina Christiana
"Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you."
Source: De Doctrina Christiana
June 20, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Theologian and philosopher Saint Augustine on doing what you can for who you know:
"Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you."
Source: De Doctrina Christiana
"Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you."
Source: De Doctrina Christiana
Engineer and inventor Colin Chapman offers a guiding principle for high-performance:
"Simplify, then add lightness."
"Simplify, then add lightness."
June 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Engineer and inventor Colin Chapman offers a guiding principle for high-performance:
"Simplify, then add lightness."
"Simplify, then add lightness."
"Your first task is to find what feels effortless to you.
Your second task is to put maximum effort into it."
-James Clear
Your second task is to put maximum effort into it."
-James Clear
May 22, 2025 at 10:43 PM
"Your first task is to find what feels effortless to you.
Your second task is to put maximum effort into it."
-James Clear
Your second task is to put maximum effort into it."
-James Clear
An old Latin proverb, "Initium est dimidium facti", reminds us of the timeless importance of simply beginning the task at hand. It translates to:
"Once you've started, you're halfway there."
Source: Horace, the Roman poet, in his work Epistles
"Once you've started, you're halfway there."
Source: Horace, the Roman poet, in his work Epistles
April 24, 2025 at 10:17 PM
An old Latin proverb, "Initium est dimidium facti", reminds us of the timeless importance of simply beginning the task at hand. It translates to:
"Once you've started, you're halfway there."
Source: Horace, the Roman poet, in his work Epistles
"Once you've started, you're halfway there."
Source: Horace, the Roman poet, in his work Epistles
"Remain playful as your responsibilities increase. It's easy to become serious when people and results depend on you, but nearly everyone's performance improves when they proceed lightly through the world." - James Clear
April 3, 2025 at 9:55 PM
"Remain playful as your responsibilities increase. It's easy to become serious when people and results depend on you, but nearly everyone's performance improves when they proceed lightly through the world." - James Clear
"Success is largely the failures you avoid.
- Health is the injuries you don't sustain.
- Wealth is the purchases you don't make.
- Happiness is the objects you don't desire.
- Peace of mind is the arguments you don't engage.
Avoid the bad to protect the good."
From James Clear
- Health is the injuries you don't sustain.
- Wealth is the purchases you don't make.
- Happiness is the objects you don't desire.
- Peace of mind is the arguments you don't engage.
Avoid the bad to protect the good."
From James Clear
March 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM
"Success is largely the failures you avoid.
- Health is the injuries you don't sustain.
- Wealth is the purchases you don't make.
- Happiness is the objects you don't desire.
- Peace of mind is the arguments you don't engage.
Avoid the bad to protect the good."
From James Clear
- Health is the injuries you don't sustain.
- Wealth is the purchases you don't make.
- Happiness is the objects you don't desire.
- Peace of mind is the arguments you don't engage.
Avoid the bad to protect the good."
From James Clear
Which distractions in your life have become disguised as priorities?
"The way to help someone is not to critique what makes them smaller, but to encourage what makes them larger." -James Clear
"The way to help someone is not to critique what makes them smaller, but to encourage what makes them larger." -James Clear
March 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Which distractions in your life have become disguised as priorities?
"The way to help someone is not to critique what makes them smaller, but to encourage what makes them larger." -James Clear
"The way to help someone is not to critique what makes them smaller, but to encourage what makes them larger." -James Clear
The Process:
1. Decide what you want to achieve.
2. Try different ways of achieving it until you find one that works for you.
3. Do more of what works. Do less of what doesn’t.
4. Don’t stop doing it until it stops working.
5. Repeat.
It is both this simple and this hard.
1. Decide what you want to achieve.
2. Try different ways of achieving it until you find one that works for you.
3. Do more of what works. Do less of what doesn’t.
4. Don’t stop doing it until it stops working.
5. Repeat.
It is both this simple and this hard.
March 17, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The Process:
1. Decide what you want to achieve.
2. Try different ways of achieving it until you find one that works for you.
3. Do more of what works. Do less of what doesn’t.
4. Don’t stop doing it until it stops working.
5. Repeat.
It is both this simple and this hard.
1. Decide what you want to achieve.
2. Try different ways of achieving it until you find one that works for you.
3. Do more of what works. Do less of what doesn’t.
4. Don’t stop doing it until it stops working.
5. Repeat.
It is both this simple and this hard.
I just followed all my 100devs friends on bluesky with this starter pack. go.bsky.app/AW8UF8a
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March 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
I just followed all my 100devs friends on bluesky with this starter pack. go.bsky.app/AW8UF8a
"The quality of your thoughts is determined by the quality of your reading. Spend more time thinking about the inputs." -James Clear
March 7, 2025 at 2:25 AM
"The quality of your thoughts is determined by the quality of your reading. Spend more time thinking about the inputs." -James Clear
I had a great time today at #BankiBrunch, a daily coder's meetup at #100Devs. It turns out that Ajax turns 20 years this year, the web development technique by Jesse James Garret, used to send and receive data without interfering with the display.
jessejamesgarrett.com/2025/02/18/a...
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Ajax at 20
It’s easy to forget how different the web was 20 years ago.Web pages were static things, rendered once and forever. Nothing moved or changed on the web, unless it was an animated GIF. Nothing was d…
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March 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM
I had a great time today at #BankiBrunch, a daily coder's meetup at #100Devs. It turns out that Ajax turns 20 years this year, the web development technique by Jesse James Garret, used to send and receive data without interfering with the display.
jessejamesgarrett.com/2025/02/18/a...
jessejamesgarrett.com/2025/02/18/a...
"Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all."
February 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM
"Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all."
Let's Go, I'm ready for another hackathon!
Know a little JS and want to learn how to quickly build a backend to power any of your app ideas?
@appwrite-io.bsky.social are sponsoring our #100Devs class in 60mins at (5:30pm ET) on leonnoel.com/twitch
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@appwrite-io.bsky.social are sponsoring our #100Devs class in 60mins at (5:30pm ET) on leonnoel.com/twitch
Raffles All Stream! Mac Mini Giveaway!
$50 Free Appwrite Pro Cloud Credits apwr.dev/100devs
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February 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Let's Go, I'm ready for another hackathon!
I decided to parse through all 2278 comments in the discord resource channel of 100Devs so I can categorize and save these for later, this is how it's going. github.com/timlines/100...
You never know when you'll need that random resource on free svg's, online courses, or javascript tutorials.
You never know when you'll need that random resource on free svg's, online courses, or javascript tutorials.
github.com
February 7, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I decided to parse through all 2278 comments in the discord resource channel of 100Devs so I can categorize and save these for later, this is how it's going. github.com/timlines/100...
You never know when you'll need that random resource on free svg's, online courses, or javascript tutorials.
You never know when you'll need that random resource on free svg's, online courses, or javascript tutorials.
Sometimes I feel like I only have one skill; perseverance.
"When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that's just the place and time that the tide'll turn."
"When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that's just the place and time that the tide'll turn."
February 7, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Sometimes I feel like I only have one skill; perseverance.
"When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that's just the place and time that the tide'll turn."
"When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn't hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that's just the place and time that the tide'll turn."
Building A Node.js MVC App today with Leon Noel. youtu.be/SVX_HMum0n4?...
Build A Node.js MVC App! Complete Easy Walkthrough! (class 46/47) - #100Devs
YouTube video by Leon Noel
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January 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Building A Node.js MVC App today with Leon Noel. youtu.be/SVX_HMum0n4?...
Enjoyed a great keynote from Tim Banks teaching the fundamentals of jiu jitsu, and software development, most importantly that your career doesn’t define who you are, your value and your worth. #CommitYourCode
December 6, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Enjoyed a great keynote from Tim Banks teaching the fundamentals of jiu jitsu, and software development, most importantly that your career doesn’t define who you are, your value and your worth. #CommitYourCode
Day 1 at #CommitYourCode concludes, and what a blast it is!
December 6, 2024 at 3:24 AM
Day 1 at #CommitYourCode concludes, and what a blast it is!
Having a great experience at #CommitYourCode
December 5, 2024 at 11:11 PM
Having a great experience at #CommitYourCode
Check out my Zombie Survival game, Deadstop. focusfire.itch.io/dead-stop
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Gear up for the pixelated zombie apocalypse!
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November 7, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Check out my Zombie Survival game, Deadstop. focusfire.itch.io/dead-stop