Things to learn

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• How to use a multimeter

• Nand to Tetris

  Build a computer from first principles: nand2tetris.org

• Git fundamentals

  Cherry-picking, rebase, resolving merge conflicts without a GUI, bisect

• Languages to be comfortable in

  Go, Rust, Python, C (with projects), HTML, Lua, iOS, PHP, SQL, Kotlin (Android), Bash; UI/UX: CSS, Tailwind, modern design theory

• Chess

  Practice regularly

• Hacking

• Common web attacks (OWASP Top 10)

  Be able to execute and defend against them: SQL injection, XSS, CSRF

• Audio programming

• Rubik's cube

  3x3 algorithms: cubeskills.com/categories/3x3-algs

• Error correction

• Lockpicking

• Butterfly knife tricks

• PyTorch

• Electricity

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mc979OhitAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsdt310LESw

• SHA and sponge constructions

  Computerphile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzlflyw7X2I

• World history

  WW2 (Maarten van Rossum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5j4GY48r6E), history of cutlery and everyday objects, Gouda, the Netherlands, Europe, USA

• Logic

• Cars

  Brands and models, vehicle categories, car anatomy, common specs, driving, fuel types, used-car checks, markets, maintenance

• Networking

  TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, protocols

• Filesystems

  ext4, NTFS, APFS, ZFS

• Virtualisation

  KVM/QEMU, containers, namespaces, cgroups

• Concurrency

• Writing systemd services

  Plus the equivalents on other OSes

• CUDA

  https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-programming-guide/index.html

• WebGPU

• Writing Dockerfiles

• Memory models

  Heap vs. stack, references vs. values

• Hugging Face

  And similar sites/platforms