Hackathons: Are They Worth the Sleep Deprivation?
I remember staring at a half-broken prototype at 4:12 a.m., blinking harder than my laptop fan. At that point, I was not building an app; I was bargaining with my…
I remember staring at a half-broken prototype at 4:12 a.m., blinking harder than my laptop fan. At that point, I was not building an app; I was bargaining with my…
At some point between a group project meltdown and my first actual job, I realized something strange: adults do not magically know how to handle conflict. They just look more…
Last Sunday I was just staring at my laptop, not working, not relaxing, just... buffering. My to-do list for the week was open in one tab, memes in another, and…
I was staring at the shower wall at 1 a.m. when it hit me: I have no idea whose hair this is, and that is terrifying. Shared bathrooms are like…
I had this weird moment walking back from a campus event: how can a room be full of people and still feel exhausting? My brain felt like it had 10…
Last week at 1:30 a.m., somewhere between debugging a nasty bug and reheating leftover noodles, I realized something strange: the smartest coder in my class keeps getting rejected from internships.…
I was staring at my Notion dashboard at 1:13 a.m. when it hit me: every single thing I "enjoyed" had a column for revenue potential. Even my reading list had…