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Programming · by Hamza Malik · 2026-10-07

Notes from a very normal Monday morning with Programming in Nairobi

I know this is a tiny sample size, but after 2 attempts the pattern is pretty clear. When I keep the setup simple, I actually follow through

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Tanvir Rahman · 11 likes

My version of this was messier, but the conclusion was similar. The surprising part is easy to underestimate

Priya Nair · 6 likes

you explained the tradeoff realy clearly. The 6-minute rule is underrated

Amir Tan · 0 likes

I think both things can be true

Jisoo Park · 2 likes

Glad you shared it; small wins count. This is more useful on a tired late summer then on a perfect day

Grace Parker · 2 likes

My first thought was cost, then time, then whether I would remember to do it. For me it came down to the route. The boring solution is probably the reliable one here

Silver Orbit · 0 likes

I am cheering for this update. A little friction removed goes a long way

Hamza Malik · 6 likes

I would love a follow-up example