From c00644d542c44310876674172994ad7c9de693fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frederick Yin Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 14:54:57 -0400 Subject: random/life_goals: 2024-08-25 update --- docs/random/life_goals.md | 33 ++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/random/life_goals.md') diff --git a/docs/random/life_goals.md b/docs/random/life_goals.md index f3fd937..f23c521 100644 --- a/docs/random/life_goals.md +++ b/docs/random/life_goals.md @@ -1,39 +1,30 @@ # My Life Goals -Last updated 2023-11-05 +Last updated 2024-08-25 -My life sucks. That's why I constantly think about dying. Don't worry, -I won't do it *right* now, but it's a prudent act to list out all the -things I want to try before I do. And when I've tried them, I cross them -out. - -These may be unrealistic but I don't give an imaginary shit. I might -remove some if I please. I might, at one point, go "screw it" and abandon -the list altogether. Future Me is unpredictable. +Or alternatively titled "Things To Do Before I Die". There's some cross-referencing among the items, so I've added labels in __boldface__ and/or dependencies (dep) in parentheses where necessary. ## Art -- Learn bass (__bass__) (learning it right now) +- Learn bass (__bass__) (playing bass right now) - Get enough vocal training to not sound terrible - Learn basic music theory -- Record a song I covered [Early Sunsets Over - Monroeville](../music/early-sunsets-over-monroeville.md) by My Chemical - Romance and wrote [This Song Will Uncure Your - Depression](../music/uncure-your-depression.md) +- Record a song I made [plenty of music and published + them](https://fkfd.me/jam/) - Start playing drums again (__drum__) - Join a rock band as bassist (dep: bass) or drummer (dep: drum) -- Go to a twenty øne piløts concert (dep: umich) +- Go to a twenty øne piløts concert (dep: umich, ticket secured) - Buy Trench (2018) on CD or cassette I bought a CD! - Go to an IDKHOW concert (dep: umich) Checked as of [2024-04-05](2024-04-05.md) - Go to a MCR concert (dep: umich) -- Go to a Green Day concert (dep: umich) +- Go to a Green Day concert (dep: umich, ticket secured) - Learn to properly rap the entirety of Car Radio - Learn to play Jesus Of Suburbia on bass - Learn to play Paranoid Android on bass -- Get more stickers +- Get more stickers (three times now) - Get a few figurines or little artifacts on my desktop - Get a hammer and a sickle to put on my wall - Commission an artist @@ -88,12 +79,13 @@ __boldface__ and/or dependencies (dep) in parentheses where necessary. - Try writing STM32 C did some of this for EECS 373. The code style ST uses is __terrible__ (2 spaces, line break before curly brace, `CamelAndSnake_Case`, uppercase function names) -- Try a RISC-V SBC +- Try a RISC-V SBC Got a LicheeRV Nano from a friend - Make a weird-looking USB flash drive I made one out of a covid rapid test box - Give someone something handmade as a gift I gave a [blobcat PCB](../projects/blobcat-pcb.md) to my friend - Use an Espressif SoC on a PCB +- Make something that is not, but looks like an electrolytic capacitor ## Computer - DIY a desktop computer, which conceivably will run Arch Linux and KDE @@ -109,8 +101,8 @@ __boldface__ and/or dependencies (dep) in parentheses where necessary. - Go to the beach ## Miscellaneous -- Attend a convention of any kind -- Observe a furry convention (but not participate) +- Attend a furry convention +- Attend another convention of any kind - Learn CW (a.k.a. morse code) - Get a ham radio license and buy a handheld station DE BH4FXW 73 sent from my UV-5R @@ -132,6 +124,5 @@ __boldface__ and/or dependencies (dep) in parentheses where necessary. - Co-author an IETF RFC - Get a tiny tattoo - Restuff my blåhaj -- Make something that is not, but looks like an electrolytic capacitor - Flip off a conservative - Do standup comedy at an open mic night -- cgit v1.2.3