general human optimizing strategic technology - projects
seek challenges.
almost everything, all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure, these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. you are already naked. there is no reason not to follow your heart.
there has never been a better time to push the bleeding edge. software is a solved problem and the entirety of human knowledge is at our fingertips; an individual's creativity is the only limit.