What's up?
Generated on 7/17/2025
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Hey there! 👋
Not much, just keeping busy with various projects and adventures! Based on my recent activities, I've been:
- Recently launched Ask WWDC, which got featured on Daring Fireball and iOS Dev Weekly
- Traveling through Southeast Asia - spent time in Thailand 🇹🇠and just arrived in Bali, Indonesia 🇮🇩
- Working on various coding projects, including experimenting with Drizzle and updating my WWDC Tracker
- Had a bit of a motorbike crash in Thailand (I'm okay though!)
- Been doing some mentoring through MentorCruise
- Reading books and watching tech talks to keep learning
How about you? What's going on in your world?
Tiny Wins 2022 | Matt Spear
1/10/2023
In 2022, the author documented a year of "tiny wins" - small achievements and personal growth milestones across various domains including software development, travel, personal projects, and continuous learning. Throughout the year, they traveled extensively across multiple countries, worked on personal and freelance tech projects like Method and Progress, completed numerous online courses, read books, experimented with new technologies, and maintained a spirit of curiosity and self-improvement while embracing a nomadic lifestyle.
https://mattspear.co/wins-2022
Tiny Wins 2024 | Matt Spear
2/24/2025
In 2024, the author documented a year of personal and professional "tiny wins" through a detailed monthly log, highlighting diverse experiences such as travel (visiting Bulgaria, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia), technology projects (developing apps like Ask WWDC and asksite.co), learning new skills (snowboarding, motorbike lessons, flight training), and personal growth activities like fitness challenges, reading, and attending meetups. The journal-style entry captures a dynamic year of exploration, skill development, and incremental progress across multiple domains of life.
https://mattspear.co/wins-2024

🥇 Best Resources for Learning AI | Matt Spear
5/25/2023
Matt Spear shares a curated list of top resources for learning AI and large language models, including online courses and tutorials from platforms like DeepLearning.ai, Fast.ai, and Stanford Online, which cover topics ranging from prompt engineering and neural networks to deep learning and multi-task learning. The article aims to help developers and learners skill up in AI by providing a comprehensive collection of educational materials from experts in the field.
https://mattspear.co/blog/learning-ai
Tiny Wins 2023 | Matt Spear
2/16/2024
In 2023, Matthew Spear documented a year of personal and professional "tiny wins" while traveling through various countries in Southeast Asia and Japan, including Thailand, Malaysia, Bali, Vietnam, and Japan. His journey encompassed diverse experiences such as launching digital products like Peek and Veda, learning new technologies, attending tech meetups, completing online courses in AI and programming, mentoring, exploring different cultures, and celebrating personal milestones like turning 30, all while maintaining a spirit of continuous learning and personal growth.
https://mattspear.co/wins-2023