Celestine Omin
On Software, life and everything in-between
Chapter Six: Reset
2019 was an amazing year. Period. The year pretty much shook me off my comfort zone. I didn’t step out of it, the year shook me off and I simply followed its rhythm. It’s easily the one year where I witnessed a lot of personal and professional growth; I hit...
Lee at 3.
Lee’s best friends Lee, It’s been a solid year since I wrote to you. It wasn’t for lack of time or laziness, I just didn’t want to bore you and I have decided to write once, at least for now, every year. So, let’s do a year in review. I...
Dear Nigerian lecturer, a little bit of empathy will go a long way.
My dad and I were at the airport to pick Nene, a former lecturer saw us and walked up to my dad and told my dad “your son was my boy, I trained him.” There and then I corrected the error, I told my dad he did nothing of such...
Making sense of data: Pharmacy edition
A while ago, I wrote an article about SQL being a really strong tool in today’s business environment. In that article, I argued why ML was an overkill for really simple business processes and how the implementation and or adoption of SQL can bring tremendous value to businesses. Most businesses,...
Dear senior engineer, humble thyself.
Nothing robs a person like an unnecessary air of superiority. It robs you of pretty much everything. 17 years ago, I and a few classmates attended extra classes after school. We were all in the same class; SS2. We had another boy join us, Evare Odu Tom, he was a...