LinkedIn Bio: Skyscrapers and Mountains


I used to dream that I would climb the Himalayas one day, but I am climbing the skyscrapers of Silicon Valley instead.

I was born in a rural village in the Himalayan mountains to two school teachers who taught me to yearn for something bigger than myself. As I woke …

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Battle against addiction


I want to Quit Smoking.

I want to quit smoking. It’s a hard battle, but I hope that with some support and some effort, I will be able to quit smoking for good. I will keep you posted here.

Day 1 (Sep 27, 2020): I set my quit deadline …

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You are an amazing person.


You are an amazing person. You came into my life unknowingly and gave me so much. You gave me a good friend. You gave me a reason to smile, and a reason to love. When I took so much from you with the incident, I felt hopeless as if I …

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Be the person you want to be. Decide at the moment of epiphany.


Originally published on Medium at https://medium.com/@damo-da/be-the-person-you-want-to-be-decide-at-the-moment-of-epiphany-598b4d778f7b.

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Letter from a guitar with broken headstock.


My headstock(heart) was broken when she left me with my melodies. As she was gone, there was no one to listen as I went deeper into my music.

To S,

I am in the middle of the mountains of Idaho right now. Do you know where Idaho is? To …

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How I spend my day


I woke up around 6 am in the morning today. I used to begin my days with a cup of coffee, but I had a strong desire to walk down the ocean today. Without even freshening up, I walk down the ocean in front of my apartment in Alki Beach …

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I don't believe that the concept of infinity is ever discussed in mathematics.


I don't believe that the concept of infinity is ever discussed in mathematics. People usually refer to infinity in two different ways, one as a limit, and another as a range. However, we don't deal with "infinity" as a point. It is not a number. We can only ever know …

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New type definitions in Py3:


New type definitions in Py3:

def __init__(parameter1: type) -> return_type:

is the way to go.

Originally published on Medium at https://medium.com/@damo-da/new-type-definitions-in-py3-eec9337c5b25.

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Reporter: Future plans?


Reporter: Future plans?

JAVA: My dream was to evolve into something like a being with wings. But then some folks made something called Kotlin, and no body gives me attention anymore. I am dying and I hate you.

Originally published on Medium at https://medium.com/@damo-da/reporter-future-plans-520c81bca707.

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The story of my undergraduate life


To all the Hammondeers (residents of my city), goodbye. I am leaving to see the edge of the world, and maybe I will come back.

The past four years of my life have been astounding. I have met you all and each one of you is a great person, just …

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