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Kevin McDonald
@kmcd.dev
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Software Engineer. I post about backend programming, and nonsense. 
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-14]: Describe a time you felt truly understood by someone.

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Describe a time you felt truly understood by someone.
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December 14, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-13]: What is a project or goal you are currently working on that you are passionate about?

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What is a project or goal you are currently working on that you are passionate about?
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December 13, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-12]: How do you stay informed about current events without feeling overwhelmed?

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How do you stay informed about current events without feeling overwhelmed?
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December 12, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-11]: What is a daily ritual that brings you a sense of peace or grounding?

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What is a daily ritual that brings you a sense of peace or grounding?
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December 11, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-10]: If you could have a conversation with your younger self, what advice would you give?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-10/
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If you could have a conversation with your younger self, what advice would you give?
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December 10, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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🪧 Traceroute Tool from Scratch in Go: Map your route through the Internet
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#Networking #Icmp #Udp
Traceroute Tool from Scratch in Go
Map your route through the Internet
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December 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-09]: What is a book, movie, or song that has deeply influenced you, and why?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-09/
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What is a book, movie, or song that has deeply influenced you, and why?
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December 9, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-08]: How do you define success, and has that definition changed over time?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-08/
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How do you define success, and has that definition changed over time?
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December 8, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-07]: What is a skill you've always wanted to learn but haven't made time for? What's stopping you?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-07/
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What is a skill you've always wanted to learn but haven't made time for? What's stopping you?
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December 7, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-06]: Reflect on a time you failed. What did you learn from that experience?

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Reflect on a time you failed. What did you learn from that experience?
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December 6, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-05]: What is a worry that has been on your mind lately, and what is one small step you can take to address it?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-05/
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What is a worry that has been on your mind lately, and what is one small step you can take to address it?
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December 5, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-04]: What is a small, daily act of kindness you can do for someone today?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-04/
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What is a small, daily act of kindness you can do for someone today?
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December 4, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-03]: In what ways has technology positively impacted your relationships with others?

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In what ways has technology positively impacted your relationships with others?
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December 3, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-02]: What is a career goal you have that you are afraid to admit to yourself?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-12-02/
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What is a career goal you have that you are afraid to admit to yourself?
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kmcd.dev
December 2, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-12-01]: What is a belief you hold that has been challenged recently?

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What is a belief you hold that has been challenged recently?
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kmcd.dev
December 1, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-30]: What if dreams are glimpses into parallel universes?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-30/
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What if dreams are glimpses into parallel universes?
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kmcd.dev
November 30, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-29]: What are the ethical considerations of extending human lifespan through technology?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-29/
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What are the ethical considerations of extending human lifespan through technology?
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kmcd.dev
November 29, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-28]: Discuss the concept of 'AI alignment' and its importance for the future of AI.

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-28/
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Discuss the concept of 'AI alignment' and its importance for the future of AI.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-27]: If you could add one new feature to your favorite OS, what would it be?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-27/
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If you could add one new feature to your favorite OS, what would it be?
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kmcd.dev
November 27, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-26]: How do you approach designing a scalable system?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-26/
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How do you approach designing a scalable system?
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kmcd.dev
November 26, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-25]: Unit tests are overrated; integration tests provide more value.

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Unit tests are overrated; integration tests provide more value.
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kmcd.dev
November 25, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-24]: Discuss the impact of app stores on mobile development and user experience.

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-24/
#Dailyprompt #writing #softwareengineering
Discuss the impact of app stores on mobile development and user experience.
Depth-first search into networking, programming, web development and random tech topics by a bored software engineer.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-23]: What's your preferred shell and why?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-23/
#Dailyprompt #writing #softwareengineering
What's your preferred shell and why?
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kmcd.dev
November 23, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-22]: What are the challenges in verifying the integrity of third-party components?

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-22/
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What are the challenges in verifying the integrity of third-party components?
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November 22, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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📆 Daily Prompt [2025-11-21]: The best programming language is the one you know best, regardless of its perceived popularity or performance.

https://kmcd.dev/prompts/2025-11-21/
#Dailyprompt #writing #softwareengineering
The best programming language is the one you know best, regardless of its perceived popularity or performance.
Depth-first search into networking, programming, web development and random tech topics by a bored software engineer.
kmcd.dev
November 21, 2025 at 7:03 AM