Author Archives: timlyg

Knowledge and Wisdom

I've already several entries related to this subject, so this shall be the main entry in addition to them. This is an investigation on the distinction between wisdom and knowledge. Particularly from Proverbs and perhaps an attempt to distinguish OT … Continue reading

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Vocab: 养兵千日,用兵一时

养兵千日,用兵一时: I don't know the best English term for this yet, but it's basically: always be preparing, even if the use is for a short moment. Popularized by Stephen Tong for me years ago. But now I came across it … Continue reading

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Journal of the Week

10/02/2024 Amex savings has dropped annual interest APY from 4.35% in 12/14/2023 to 4.10% today. If it's lower than 4% I'll need to consider new approach. 10/01/2024 Came across the introduction of Japanese Christian singers/song writers (Contemporary style), Saluki & … Continue reading

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Tips for Getting Tech/Developer jobs

I filtered them from someone else's experience:

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Defining Pride

The shallow defines it as "thinking one is better than others" ~ This came from the Bible Study on Proverbs at GCC. Tim Keller gave a better one: "The need to think one is better than others".

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Ancestral Bloodlines of American Presidents

Came across Stephen Chan's long awaited FB post. This is interesting, someone made an easy to understand chart for each president's ancestral countries.

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Journal of the Week

9/24/2024 Seems like USB-C is the new universal standard. Even Apple is abandoning it's lightning. Good brief introduction to Design Engineering (in IT, not related Mechanical Engineering) Good introduction to principles of Interior Design (of physical spaces) This maybe a … Continue reading

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Microsoft Word 2007 showing text without spacing

This seems to happen only to version 2007 or perhaps prior versions. The fix is to install the Compatibility Pack or SP3 for MS Office 2007, which I have in my drive.

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Introduction to Assembly Language

Technically this is supposed to be 101 in computing. But unfortunately, not anymore. However, this site is a good reminder.

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Quick thought on Creationism in Evangelism

I used to "play nice" and call for a deeper look into science fairly, showing first how Evolutionism is not science and mere pseudoscience, and then I will related to how Young Earth Creationists are wrong in their argument, though … Continue reading

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