Bennett Notes

I have hit the point where I can't do anything for fun anymore. Every hobby is not an attempt to make some extra money or turn it into profit.

Let's take a look at a Kafka Nodejs example with Producers and Consumers. Using the library kafka-node, it is very easy write a kafka application in javascript.

Here's a quick tutorial on how to setup Apache Kafka and Zookeeper in docker.

Here is how I spend my weekends, flying a drone with javascript and NodeJS. Using the DJI Tello, it's very easy to do.

I often find that my most successful projects come from things that I don't really care about.

Do not focus too much on monthly keyword search volume. Most of it is wrong and targeted towards ads and not queries.

I'm a mental hoarder. My head is like an undiscovered planet with space junk floating all around it. Learning to declutter and clear my mind was essential to alleviating some stress in my life.

One of the most challenging areas of self discipline in life is time management. So often I want to do everything but end up doing nothing because of the perceived lack of time.

I needed to scrape Google search using Puppeteer for my sideproject. I navigated to google search results and clicked on a link.

Complacency after college was extremely hard to deal with. In college, things were always changing. New classes every semester, group projects, parties on the weekends and tons of socializing. After college, you sit at a desk for 8 hours staring at a computer screen. So what's the solution?