Herculaneum — another place outside of time

Everyone knows Pompeii, and this archaeological park truly deserves its fame and attention. However, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius was a large-scale disaster, and other cities were destroyed as well. One of them was Herculaneum. During our trip to Naples, we visited it too. The road to Herculaneum The railway station of Herculaneum is closer … Read more

Pompeii — a large-scale change of context

We had wanted to visit Pompeii for a long time. We knew what kind of city it was, how it had been preserved, and what had happened there. We read books about the excavations, and I had separately watched Pink Floyd’s concert in Pompeii. There is a lot of information about this ancient city, but … Read more

How I avoid burnout

Work is not everything I am an iOS developer. I work full-time on a game project, eight hours a day. My experience and qualifications allow me to feel calm. But programming is more than just work for me. It is important for me to constantly update my knowledge and follow how software development evolves. As … Read more

The Long Road of Learning and Building

“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” John Dewey. Continuous learning that turns into valuable experience Learning complex fields such as languages, programming, or music happens gradually. Through repetition, returning to material, and regular practice, knowledge stops being a set of facts and slowly turns into experience — something you can actually … Read more