I guess this is the other side of the question I answered:<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18745974" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18745974</a><p>Certifications: I have a slightly negative bias against certifications as far as resume building, but I do like them as a forcing function as far as learning and my company pays for them:<p>AWS Sysops Certification<p>AWS Advanced Networking - I’m first and foremost a developer/architect but networking is a weakness I want to improve.<p>AWS Big Data - it’s half AWS specific technologies and half just hosted versions of non AWS technologies like Hadoop<p>JavaScript/Node - and the rest of the $cool_kids JavaScript back end stack.<p>Docker<p>ElasticSearch
I'd really like to improve my intuition around linear algebra. It's been a little while since college, but sometimes I find that my natural understanding isn't as rock solid as I'd like. I guess its a matter of where to start...<p>Maybe I'll dive into some Three Blue One Brown videos now.