My 100 Bucket List

Explore Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos for 3 months

Reach the summit of Africa's highest peak

Drive the historic highway from Chicago to Los Angeles

Set foot on every continent including Antarctica

Experience the thrill of freefalling from 15,000 feet

Explore the world's largest coral reef system

Watch dawn break over the ancient Cambodian temples

Journey across Russia on the world's longest railway

Take the leap from a bridge or platform

Explore the ancient Incan citadel in Peru

Navigate Class V rapids on a wild river

Experience luxury resort life above crystal clear waters

Complete the 800km pilgrimage across Spain

Soar through the sky with a parachute

See unique wildlife in their natural habitat

Mush through snowy wilderness with a team of huskies

Journey deep into the world's largest tropical rainforest

Scale a mountain using fixed cables and ladders

Explore the ancient city carved into rock

Float over the unique landscape of Turkey

Experience 24 hours of daylight in summer

Navigate through canyons using rappelling and swimming

See the mysterious moai statues in the Pacific

Manage and mentor a large ML engineering team

Present at NeurIPS, ICML, or similar top-tier conference

Get published in Nature Machine Intelligence or similar

Create a platform that scales to serve millions

Launch a successful consulting business

Help guide the next generation of ML talent

Build ultra-high-scale inference infrastructure

Place in top 3 of a major data science competition

Make significant contributions to TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.

Share insights on machine learning with a broad audience

Create a complete ML lifecycle management system

Join Meta, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, or Google

Found a company focused on AI/ML solutions

Earn professional ML certification from Google

Build sub-100ms recommendation infrastructure

Create robust security protocols for ML systems

Be the ML architect at a $1B+ startup

Author a comprehensive guide to ML operations

Create seamless deployment across AWS, GCP, Azure

Master basic to intermediate piano skills

Become conversational in Spanish or French

Run 26.2 miles in under 4 hours

Master cuisines from around the world

Maintain daily meditation practice for a full year

Develop skills and showcase work publicly

Earn doctoral degree in ML/AI

Master advanced juggling techniques

Complete a full-length fiction work

Become proficient in Latin dance

Finish swimming, cycling, and running race

Master the art of beautiful handwriting

Disconnect from all digital devices for a month

Create beautiful watercolor artworks

Learn essential outdoor survival skills

Achieve 2000+ rating in chess

Deepen yoga practice significantly

Create ceramics on a pottery wheel

Perform 5-minute comedy routine

Create original music from start to finish

Build furniture and home improvements

Overcome fear and improve presentation skills

Master speedcubing techniques

Purchase a home with all desired features

Contribute to reforestation efforts

Use skills to help communities in need

Get private pilot license

Meet someone I admire personally

Give back significantly to causes I care about

Navigate across Atlantic or Pacific

Experience extended meditation and silence

Master home brewing techniques

Experience the unique desert community

Face fears and see apex predators up close

Get motorcycle license and bike

Stay overnight in reputedly haunted place

See the Big Five in their natural habitat

Create wine from grape to bottle

Watch Olympic games in person

Explore underwater world on single breath

Follow and photograph severe weather

Create metal objects using traditional techniques

Experience extended time alone in nature

Master the passionate dance in its birthplace

Scale frozen waterfalls and ice formations

Experience elegant Venetian carnival

Master artisanal cheesemaking

Ski untouched powder accessed by helicopter

Document life in 2025 for people 50 years from now