I share a daily prompt that’s somewhat related to the tech industry, coding, office life, work/life, balance or anything, to be honest… If you want to follow along each day, follow me on mastodon infosec.exchange@sudorandom or this RSS feed .
Daily Prompts
Spark some thought each day.
June 2026
- What is a piece of open source software you think deserves more love? Jun 7
- How do you disconnect from work on the weekends? Jun 6
- What is the weirdest place you have had to open your laptop to fix something? Jun 5
- If your office had a mandatory theme song, what should it be? Jun 4
- What is a technology you are actively avoiding learning? Jun 3
- How do you handle constructive criticism on your code? Jun 2
- What is the most creative excuse you have used to get out of a meeting? Jun 1
May 2026
- What is a programming paradigm you want to learn more about? May 31
- If you could automate one personal chore with a script, what would it be? May 30
- What is your favorite command line utility? May 29
- How do you explain an outage to a non technical stakeholder? May 28
- What is a workflow step you always skip but know you should not? May 27
- If you could merge two different programming languages, which ones? May 26
- What is the most memorable conference or meetup you have attended? May 25
- Do you prefer listening to music, white noise, or silence while working? May 24
- What is a concept you struggled to grasp when you first started coding? May 23
- If your Git commit history was a diary, what would the last week say about you? May 22
- What is a piece of hardware that failed on you at the worst possible time? May 21
- How do you balance learning new things with getting work done? May 20
- What is the most passive aggressive commit message you have written? May 19
- If you could invent a new key for the standard keyboard, what would it do? May 18
- What is your go to snack while working? May 17
- How do you react when a service you depend on goes down? May 16
- What is the longest running background process in your brain right now? May 15
- If you had to switch careers entirely out of tech, what would you do? May 14
- What is a soft skill you think every developer needs? May 13
- How do you stay motivated on a Friday afternoon? May 12
- What is the worst naming convention you have ever seen enforced? May 11
- If you could magically refactor one codebase, whose would it be? May 10
- What is your favorite piece of retro technology? May 9
- How many monitors is the correct number of monitors? May 8
- What is a tech myth you wish people would stop believing? May 7
- Do you prefer working with a large team or a small one? May 6
- What is the most useless certification you have earned? May 5
- If your life had a loading screen, what tip would it display? May 4
- What is a piece of software you rely on that looks terrible but works perfectly? May 3
- How do you keep track of your daily tasks? May 2
- What is your favorite desk accessory that serves absolutely no purpose? May 1
April 2026
- If you could work from anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would it be? Apr 30
- What is the most ridiculous feature request you have ever received? Apr 29
- How do you celebrate a successful deployment? Apr 28
- What is a project you started but never finished? Apr 27
- If you were an error code, which one would you be? Apr 26
- What is a tech podcast or blog you actually enjoy consuming? Apr 25
- How do you organize your digital files and folders? Apr 24
- What is the most frustrating thing about working remotely? Apr 23
- Have you ever dreamed in code? Apr 22
- What is a piece of tech slang you use way too much? Apr 21
- If you could rename a common programming term, what would you change? Apr 20
- What is your favorite obscure keyboard shortcut? Apr 19