dailyprompt

Here are all of the articles that I've written that have the dailyprompt tag. Enjoy.

2024

Share a recent accomplishment or achievement you're proud of. Aug 6
What's a skill you'd like to improve in your personal life? Aug 5
Describe a time when you made a mistake in your work and how you learned from it. Aug 4
What's one thing you wish you knew earlier in your career? Aug 3
Share a funny meme or joke related to coding or technology. Aug 2
What's a piece of music that always gets you motivated or inspired? Aug 1
Reflect on the month of July. What are some highlights or lessons learned? Jul 31
If you could teach any subject, what would it be and why? Jul 30
What's a new technology or tool you're excited to learn more about? Jul 29
What's one thing you hope to accomplish in the next year? Jul 28
Describe a time when you overcame a difficult challenge in your work. Jul 27
What's one thing you're grateful for in your career so far? Jul 26
What's a new restaurant or food you've tried recently and would recommend? Jul 25
Share a quote that inspires you or motivates you in your work. Jul 24
What's your favorite way to celebrate a successful project? Jul 23
What's a hobby or interest outside of coding that you enjoy? Jul 22
Describe your perfect weekend. Jul 21
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go and why? Jul 20
What's a piece of technology you couldn't live without, and why? Jul 19
Write a short story or poem inspired by your favorite programming language. Jul 18
What's one thing you're looking forward to this week? Jul 17
What's a skill you're proud of that you've developed? Jul 16
What's the most unusual item you own? Jul 15
What is a piece of nostalgia that you think others might not remember. Jul 14
What's one thing you want people to know today? Jul 13
What's the most interesting podcast you've listened to recently? Jul 12
What's the strangest thing you've ever seen in public? Jul 11
Describe the view from your window right now, including any surprising details. Jul 10
What's a song that always puts you in a good mood? Jul 9
Write a short story based on a random object in your room. Jul 8
What's the most adventurous thing you've ever done? Jul 7
If you could have any animal as a pet, what would it be and why? Jul 6
What's your favorite way to spend a rainy day? Jul 5
What's your favorite way to unwind after a long day? Jul 4
Take a walk outside and describe the most interesting thing you see. Jul 3
What's a skill you've been meaning to learn, but haven't found the time for? Jul 2
What's a goal you'd like to accomplish this month? Jul 1
What's the most used app on your phone, and why do you think that is? Jun 30
Describe a recurring thought or worry that's been on your mind lately. Jun 29
What's the most interesting conversation you've had recently? Jun 28
What is on the top of your mind at this exact moment (besides reading this) Jun 27
If you could work at any tech company in the world, which would it be and why? Jun 26
Write a haiku. Jun 25
If all code vanished tomorrow, what would you build first to rebuild the digital world? Jun 24
Write a letter to your future self as a senior software engineer. What advice would you give? Jun 23
Describe a memorable summer experience related to coding or technology. Jun 22
What's something you learned that you haven't used as much as you thought you would? Jun 21
Do you have any projects that you consider a failure? What happened? Jun 20
What do you like to do on your birthday? Jun 19
Why do you code? Jun 18
Pick a small side project you've been meaning to code. Dedicate a specific amount of time each day to work on it, even if it's just a little bit. Jun 17
What bad habits are hindering your personal growth? Jun 16
How do you stay motivated when learning a new skill that feels challenging? Jun 15
Create a "gratitude list." What are you thankful for in your life (skills, experiences, people)? Jun 14
What's one fear you have? How can you overcome it (or at least manage it)? Jun 13
Take a moment to appreciate something small but wonderful in your life. Jun 12
What's a skill you've been meaning to learn, and what's one step you can take towards it today? Jun 11
What skill would you like to master in the next year? Jun 10
Who inspires you and why? Jun 9
What's the funniest thing that happened to you this recently? Jun 8
Step outside your comfort zone and try something new today. Jun 7
How much do you read? Jun 6
How do you show gratitude to your colleagues? Jun 5
If you were put in charge of the internet for a day, what changes would you make? Jun 4
How do you decide which technology or programming language to learn next? Jun 3
Do you take your work laptop on vacation? Jun 2
What are your goals for this month? Jun 1
What projects are you proud of? May 31
What are you working on this month? May 30
What is something that you think is a 'solved problem' that your field just hasn't caught onto yet? May 29
What interview questions do you think are more effective at evaluating a programmer's real-world skills? May 28
Do you have any knowledge that most people wouldn't find readily available online? May 27
What are some of your favorite self-care practices? May 26
What's one habit you're currently trying to build? May 25
What is a stereotype about your field that is absolutely true? May 24
What's one myth about your field that you'd like to debunk? May 23
How do you stay motivated to keep learning and growing? May 22
What book have you recently read that sparked new ideas for you? May 21
What are some ways that a creative mindset has helped you with your work? May 20
Recommend some lesser-known users or blogs that cover the backend programming and networking protocols. May 19
What is your commute to work like? Do you like it? Would you consider taking public transit or biking if the infrastructure were there for it? May 18
What change should we all make to make the Internet a more engaging and welcoming place? May 17
Do you think the 'dead internet theory' is already a reality? Why or why not? May 16
Describe a time when you used an API or protocol for something it was never intended to do. May 15
What used to be utterly incomprehensible to you that you understand well today? May 14
What piece of software doesn't deserve to exist and the world would be better without? May 13
When procrastinating, what do you find yourself doing instead? May 12
How do you connect with other programmers (other than co-workers)? May 11
What's the most complex solution that you've seen to a simple problem? May 10
Describe a time you figured out the cause of a mysterious bug. May 9
Do you have a random tech-related pet peeve? Does a co-worker always open pull requests at the worst time? Does your boss send you a slack message immediately after emailing you to tell you about the email? May 8
Have you ever tried freelancing your coding skills? How was the experience? May 7
How do you stay updated in the ever-evolving and overwhelmingly large tech world? May 6
How do you present your technical skills to non-technical people? May 5
Do you have any ongoing personal coding projects? What do you hope to achieve with them? May 4
What was your clearest signal that you should step away from the keyboard while working? May 3
Do you have any rituals to get your mind into the right state to be productive when programming? Are there different rituals for different kinds of tasks? May 2
What was your worst interview experience? May 1
Have you worked on a project that went sideways? What are some lessons that you learned from that experience? Apr 30
Describe your ideal coding environment. Is it in a dark room alone? A coffee shop? A nearby park? An actual office? Apr 29

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