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Kai Lovingfoss

Written by Kai Lovingfoss who lives and works in San Francisco building useful things.

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CS TA Week 6 - Tuesday - Planning for tomorrow and beyond

July 03, 2019

So, yesterday, I wrote this out: The companies I am going for currently: Whole Foods (Amazon) - Intro interview done Amazon (Data…

CS TA Week 6 - One Week Break (WOW) - To Hackathon or not Hackathon?

June 30, 2019

So, this last week has probably been the most eventful week I’ve had since starting Lambda, at least in securing a chance of getting a job…

CS TA Week 3/ PM Week 5 - Modified Plans, Getting ready for Whole Foods challenge, Lambda Showcase

June 26, 2019

So, today is the day before the Lambda Showcase. I’m writing this up so I can unload my brain really fast before I give my lecture on Heaps…

CS TA Week 2 - Narrowing down plan of action, reorienting myself for future

June 18, 2019

So, I went over my plan of action with my instructor, and we decided to drop a few things to make it so that I’m not as overwhelmed in the…

Long absence - TAing CS after Lambda

June 16, 2019

So, it’s been a while since I last updated this little blog. I know no one reads this, which is actually something I prefer, as I can use it…

CS Week 9 - The final week before Build Week

May 14, 2019

This is it, this is the beginning of the end, and the beginning of my career hunt. I started going hard into careers about a month ago, but…

CS Week 7 - Skipped a week, updates!

April 30, 2019

I missed last week; it was probably one of the most hectic and exhausting weeks I’ve had at Lambda, more because of all the things thrown on…

CS Week 5 - Build Weeks - Post Here Team Lead

April 20, 2019

Yayy, survived this week. Dang it was hectic. But it was an awesome experience. I think that this week cemented some important concepts in…

CS Week 4 - Week 3 Assessment, Current Week Game Plan, Pioneer Update

April 07, 2019

Another day, another thingy. So, this week in CS was a doozy. They threw the whole data structure list at us, heaps and linked lists and…

CS Week 3 - Day 1, Monday (April Fool's! But for real, getting busy.)

April 02, 2019

So, I wasn’t able to make the most progress this weekend, but I think I have a handle. For now, I need to finish the whiteboard practicing…

CS Week 2 - Analysis and Plan for Weekend

March 31, 2019

So, today is a pretty important day for myself. I think that I have a good idea of what I need to do for next few weeks. I was able to talk…

CS Week 1 - Weekend Update and Plan for Sunday

March 24, 2019

CS has been a blast so far. I haven’t finished my game project as I wanted, so I am going to get that darn thing finished tomorrow if it’s…

CS Day 3 - Formalizing what I need to do the rest of the week

March 20, 2019

So, here was the previous todo list or at least stuff I wanted to do: Get an account on AlgoTutor and start doing 2 problems a day After…

CS Week 1 - Gameplan, Ideas on the Pioneer challenge, and what I need to focus on

March 19, 2019

So, this is my first week in CS, and there’s a lot on the docket. The coding challenges themselves are not too bad, and the coursework light…

Labs 4 Retrospective - UIUX Crucible

March 15, 2019

Part 1 - Individual Accomplishments this Week Github Handle: tryingtokeepup Week 4! What a month it has been. Been extremely enjoyable…

Labs 5 Retrospective - The Final Week, Part 1

March 15, 2019

(Editor’s note: This first part is a requirement to finish labs, my other thoughts will be in part 2.) Part 1 - Individual Accomplishments…

Making a game-plan for the next 2 months - What do I need to study, and what should I prioritize?

March 03, 2019

So, this is going to be a some-what daily blog as I start getting ready to go hard the next 3 months and secure a position by then. I hope…

Labs Retrospective 3 - WE GOT STUFF DONE YO

March 01, 2019

Part 1 - Individual Accomplishments this Week Github Handle: tryingtokeepup This week has proven how a great team can make an almost…

Labs Retrospective 2 - Electric Booglaloo, or How Our Team is Doing Great

February 22, 2019

Part 1 - Individual Accomplishments this Week Github Handle: tryingtokeepup At least for me, this week was way better than the previous…

Labs Retrospective - Week 1

February 15, 2019

Part 1 - Individual Accomplishments this Week Github Handle: tryingtokeepup This was a … interesting week. We really didn’t have much…

Hey Eileen

February 12, 2019

You are a really nice friend.