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Gil's December 2020
January 2, 2021
This month I... Decided to change the format of the newsletter, I wasn't sending the weekly newsletter as regularly as before, so I'll try sending it...
Gil's week #202048
November 30, 2020
These past weeks I… Joined a new company and that’s my excuse for not sending out the newsletter, which isn’t really a great excuse because I don’t work on...
Gil's week #202045
November 10, 2020
This week I... Enjoyed my last week before starting work on my new company, I'm excited! And since I'm sending this newsletter late, I can tell you that the...
Gil's week #202044
November 1, 2020
This week I... Continued on my mini sabbatical from last week. I forgot to send out the newsletter, but last week was my last week on my current company...
Gil's week #202042
October 18, 2020
This week I... Worked on my last full week at my current job, it was emotional in many aspects, I'm having some mixed feelings about leaving, I'm going to be...
Gil's week #202040
October 4, 2020
This week I... Am attending the roguelike celebration conference, which is great. I haven't made games in a while but I love the topic, and it's interesting...
Gil's week #202039
September 27, 2020
This week I... Got and played the game Gloomhaven "Jaws of the lion". If you like boardgames, and have player or wanted to play the best board game according...
Gil's week #202037
September 14, 2020
This week I… Updated my plan page and now. TL;DR: I have quit my job. I realised I like working remotely enough to apply to a company that I’ve been on the...
Gil's week #202036
September 6, 2020
This week I… Skipped last week’s newsletter. I had nothing to write about. Have been following Cal Newsport’s work more closely. I know him and his books but...
Gil's week #202034
August 26, 2020
This week I... Have been watching a lot of "Below Deck", you could say I'm addicted. And I was never someone who enjoys reality shows, but the fact that it's...
Gil's week #202033
August 16, 2020
This week I… Was on holiday, didn’t do anything “productive” this time around and managed to relax properly. Took the gaming PC out and played a bit of:...
Gil's week #202032
August 10, 2020
This week I… Set up my old OnePlusOne with LineageOS as an experiment of using a google-free android phone. So far so good, but I know that I can’t have a...
Gil's week #202031
August 3, 2020
This week I… Sent the newsletter late :D. Didn’t do as many reps as I have been doing, maybe because I was a bit more tired this week. Bought a game called...
Gil's week #202030
July 26, 2020
This week I... Attended Europython online and it was great. I loved the combination of discord + video. It enabled me to check the notes from other talks...
Gil's week #202029
July 19, 2020
This week I… Have been focusing on something I can’t really share, so I didn’t have much time for reading cool articles, so I don’t have much to share this...
Gil's Week #202028
July 12, 2020
This week I... forgot to mention on the last newsletter, that I played with Deno at work and enjoyed it, here is the code I produced as I played with it....
Gil's Week #202027
July 5, 2020
This week I… Wrote 2 blog posts: Gil.codes – Moving to Doom Emacs None Gil.codes – Scalability? You ain’t gonna need it None Got back to work, felt a little...
Gil's Week #202026
June 28, 2020
This week I... Was on holiday for the whole week Played Red Dead Redemption 2 (but Gil, I thought you finished it last Sunday! Yeah, but what if I complete...
Gil's Week #202025
June 24, 2020
This week I... Got very tired, maybe it's because next week I'll be on holiday, maybe there's too much work and I'm not feeling like I accomplished much...or...
Gil's Week #202024
June 17, 2020
This week I… Didn’t use the planck to write this newsletter, so hopefully, there will be a lot less typos, sorry about the previous newsletter. Am sending...
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