Daily Prompts
Spark some thought each day.
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 .
December 2025
- How do you stay informed about current events without feeling overwhelmed? Dec 12
- What is a daily ritual that brings you a sense of peace or grounding? Dec 11
- If you could have a conversation with your younger self, what advice would you give? Dec 10
- What is a book, movie, or song that has deeply influenced you, and why? Dec 9
- How do you define success, and has that definition changed over time? Dec 8
- What is a skill you've always wanted to learn but haven't made time for? What's stopping you? Dec 7
- Reflect on a time you failed. What did you learn from that experience? Dec 6
- What is a worry that has been on your mind lately, and what is one small step you can take to address it? Dec 5
- What is a small, daily act of kindness you can do for someone today? Dec 4
- In what ways has technology positively impacted your relationships with others? Dec 3
- What is a career goal you have that you are afraid to admit to yourself? Dec 2
- What is a belief you hold that has been challenged recently? Dec 1
November 2025
- What if dreams are glimpses into parallel universes? Nov 30
- What are the ethical considerations of extending human lifespan through technology? Nov 29
- Discuss the concept of 'AI alignment' and its importance for the future of AI. Nov 28
- If you could add one new feature to your favorite OS, what would it be? Nov 27
- How do you approach designing a scalable system? Nov 26
- Unit tests are overrated; integration tests provide more value. Nov 25
- Discuss the impact of app stores on mobile development and user experience. Nov 24
- What's your preferred shell and why? Nov 23
- What are the challenges in verifying the integrity of third-party components? Nov 22
- The best programming language is the one you know best, regardless of its perceived popularity or performance. Nov 21
- What if all traffic lights are secretly coordinated by a single, sentient AI? Nov 20
- Discuss the 'trust no one' (zero-trust) approach in the context of supply chain security. Nov 19
- What's a common frustration you have with your current OS? Nov 18
- What are the privacy implications of modern mobile applications? Nov 17
- What if all historical events are subtly influenced by a secret society of time-traveling librarians? Nov 16
- What's the most impactful technical debt you've ever encountered, and how did your team address it (or fail to)? Nov 15
- If you could ask a famous philosopher one question, who would it be and what would you ask? Nov 14
- What is the nature of reality, and how do our perceptions shape it? Nov 13
- How do you define success in your personal life, outside of professional achievements? Nov 12
- Coffee is overrated; tea is the superior beverage. Nov 11
- How has the rise of mobile technology changed the way we interact with the world and each other? Nov 10
- What if birds aren't real, and are actually government surveillance drones? Nov 9
- What are your thoughts on low-code/no-code platforms? Are they a threat or an opportunity for software engineers? Nov 8
- Discuss the future of cross-platform mobile development frameworks (e.g., Flutter, React Native). Nov 7
- How can individuals contribute to a more secure software supply chain? Nov 6
- What's something you're grateful for today? Nov 5
- If you could only use one operating system for the rest of your life, which would it be and why? Nov 4
- Discuss the ethical implications of advanced AI on human society and our understanding of consciousness. Nov 3
- How can blockchain technology potentially enhance supply chain security? Nov 2
- What's a small habit that has significantly improved your daily productivity or well-being? Nov 1
October 2025
- What role do governments play in securing the software supply chain? Oct 31
- What's a common misconception about software engineering? Oct 30
- What are the potential risks of autonomous AI systems making critical decisions without human oversight? Oct 29
- What if the internet is a single, massive, sentient entity that occasionally glitches to remind us of its presence? Oct 28
- Discuss the trade-offs between customization and ease-of-use in operating systems. Oct 27
- What does it mean to live authentically? Oct 26
- How do you stay up-to-date with the rapidly evolving landscape of software development? Oct 25
- What's your favorite (or least favorite) trend in mobile app design? Oct 24