Author: Joel Kingsley

  • Finish what you start
  • How to not be boring?

    How to not be boring?

    Steps to Be Less Boring 1. Boring is a state of mind – people aren’t boring. We feel boring. Proclaim instead that we are awesome, amazing, and interesting. 2. Be well rounded as an individual – don’t just focus on one or two specific things. You need to seek out inspiration and education from the…

  • Doubting your salvation

    Doubting your salvation

    There are plenty of times that many of us have wondered, “Am I actually saved?”. This is a question that has popped up in my head many times, even after I believed that salvation is by grace through faith, and I can’t lose it. There are many reasons why someone would doubt their salvation. For…

  • What must I do to be saved?

    What must I do to be saved?

    Are you a Christian? Do you go to church anywhere? A more important question than that: If you were to die today, are you a 100% sure that you will go to heaven? Yes or no, read along to know how you can be a 100% sure that you will go to heaven when you…

  • Life in the Internet

    Life in the Internet

    I don’t know about you, but I spend most of my time on the internet. My education, my recreation, my social networking all depend on the world wide web. There is a high chance that you are also someone who spends your life in this virtual world. If you do, you might be able to relate to…

  • Should you learn C++?

    Should you learn C++?

    Since C++ is my favorite language, and the one that I am most comfortable with as it is my first programming language, I might be a bit biased. That being said, any experienced software developer would tell you C++ is freaking hard, and I accept that 100%. But so is quantum physics, calculus, marriage, self-discipline, taking seminars,…

  • Being Competitive

    Being Competitive

    We are brought up to be competitive and to crave for success in life. Although succeeding in life is amazing, achieving it through selfish means, like how the world tells us, is not going to give us any fulfillment in life. For at the end of the day, after we gain the whole world, we…

  • Dealing with Perfectionism

    Dealing with Perfectionism

    One of the things which you should never say during an interview when asked for your greatest weakness, “I am a perfectionist”. While some people are content to leave the things when they are “good enough”, I am the type of guy who indents every line of code, even if it is just a program…

  • My path to Computer Science

    My path to Computer Science

    My interest in computers was evident right from my childhood, when I used to play with the i486, which was our family’s first computer. I always had an eye for technology, especially when it had something to do with computers. But, I was never really exposed to the science of computing(aka Computer Science), until when I…