I recently read the book “Chop Wood Carry Water” by Joshua Medcalf and would like to share my impressions of it because I think it will… it already started to change my mindset and life. It is very difficult to describe in a few sentences what this book is, so I decided to describe a … Continue reading Book Review: Chop Wood Carry Water
Author: Łukasz Tkacz
Stoic self-review: two months later
At the end of last year, I became interested in Stoic philosophy and found something in it that attracted me a lot - above all, the values it follows. In all humility: stoicism is not an end to be achieved in itself, it is a process, it is a path in which one strives for … Continue reading Stoic self-review: two months later
Why and how you should update your technology stack
Technology stack is often discussed during planning new projects or during recruitment process, but is often overlooked when it comes to dedicating time and resources to updates – and it is huge mistake, because the consequences can be really serious. I would like to present the reasons why it is worth taking care of the … Continue reading Why and how you should update your technology stack
There will be never the best time
I'm writing that on Friday evening, day before my second 100 km ultramarathon. Decided to write that because... yeah, I have some thoughts. It is because of weather and my general impressions: many things should be different, especially mentioned weather - according to forecasts from two, days before, there should be a bit cloudy, but … Continue reading There will be never the best time
Exploring sleep states in Windows
Microsoft Windows has changed considerably in latest years, everything because of changes on devices: we use smaller, more portable computers, we often want more battery life, but we do not want to lose performance or quick operational mode. If we add to these additional changes related to security, everything will become even more complicated and … Continue reading Exploring sleep states in Windows