Published: Sun 05 January 2025
By Andy R. Terrel
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tags: personal
I seem to be waking up with purpose every morning so I felt it good to get a list of things I would like to do in 2025. Yeah this list is too long but gives my future self a direction.
Daily General Life
The heavens declare the glory; the skies proclaim the work.
Serve my family,
Read a holy scripture,
Find meaning in my work, and
Exercise.
OSS Software
The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.
Find a way to commit code every day
Launch a pip prototype with gpu aware metadata semantics, follow at wheel-next
Build Pure Python versions of AI algorithms that perform e.g. llm.py
Explore the boundaries between languages and libraries for gpu computing. See numba-cuda and triton-lang
Contribute to my favorite libraries and tools:
numba
CPython
pixi
dask
bokeh
DISCOVER-Cookbook
LFortran/LPython
Help raise the standards of governance in the PyData projects and the NumFOCUS projects
Help guide the NumFOCUS community hire a new executive director
Hobbies
Satisfy your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s
Redesign my website and tinker with a few applications
Complete my woodworking todo list
bunk beds for kids
end grain cutting boards and pens for gifts
handtool chest from hand tool school
Read 12 books (currently on the list, need suggestions for non-western male authors):
Life by Pope Francis
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
The intelligent investor by Benjamin Graham
Something by Ted Chiang
Stormlight Archive book 5 (Wind and Truth) by Brandon Sanderson
Set up a family wildlife preserve
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