Artem Boiko

Hey, I'm Artem. By day, I dive into digital product development, but when the rhythm calls, I'm all about drumming. My voice is a force for disability rights and helping others in need. On the court, I may not be a pro, but my passion for basketball runs deep—I'm a die-hard LA Clippers fan. Join me as I tackle new challenges and follow my passions with unwavering fervor. Let's rock this journey together!

My drums blog: www.ispeakdrums.xyz

June 27, 2024

Hotel Books - Nothing Was The Same

I chose to believe every word I was fed And I thought the coals on my back were a product of the lack you left When you stepped back and racked your brain for a reason to stay But you could not seem to formulate any such thought in your head So you left with nothing more than a reason you kept silent And my mind would riot, stuck in se...

November 7, 2022

10 things I learned while running my own social network app

Back in the day I published my iOS app, kind of a social platform but in a weird way. It was an anonymous chat with a single person - me. Peer to multi-peer, I would name it this way. The person just had to pick up a name and that's it. They can write in the chat, and I receive their messages and can reply to each of them personally. I...

November 4, 2022

Cancel culture

In the world of democracy and a free speech you basically can’t say anything. How is it possible. From all the sides I hear “There should be no censorship, you can say whatever you want!”, but it’s not. You can’t say anything. You can’t disagree with anything. With no one. Otherwise everyone is going to disagree with you. They will can...

September 20, 2022

Things I hate about being a twin

1. You are always being compared to each other. It happens intentionally or not intentionally, externally and internally, both ways. Even your parents can say that some rubbish like your sister/brother calls me 5 times more often than you. 2. You can't be happy for yourself only. It's because sometimes you worry about the success and a...

September 8, 2022

London Bridge is falling down

Falling down, falling down London Bridge is falling down My fair lady…

September 3, 2022

Walt Disney aka Taste Professor

If you can draw a bug or caterpillar in the way that makes normal adequate person staring at it while convulsively swallowing saliva, simply dreaming not about burger, steak, pizza or whatever, but just to have a bite of this juicy chunky appetizing insect, then you are a fucking rockstar.

September 2, 2022

There are no buzzer beaters in real life

You can't do something at the last minute and win your "game". If it's not done yet then it would take you not one minute but a thousand instead. Simple math. Yet, the buzzer beater is that feeling inside, this joy of being on time. Pull yourself together and come up with a plan.

September 1, 2022

What can I learn/know right now in 10 minutes that will be useful for the rest of my life in Munich?

Man, Germany is specific and weird in some way. Here are 5 small "skills" which will make your life easier. 1. How to send "Einschreiben" (recorded delivery letter/registered letter) The first rule of Fight Club is: you have to use "Einschreiben". If you want to receive a proper response to your request - use Einschreiben. It's not roc...