Philip Chung

Philip Chung

Software Developer

I’m a software developer living in the Los Angeles area.

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Latest Blog Posts

My Principles for Charitable Giving

During the winter holiday season, people talk a lot about giving and charity. This a good thing; I’m glad that people can channel this spirit of generosity into doing good for their communities. That being said, I sometimes find myself going against the grain of the usual calls to action, and I wanted to share some of the reasoning behind this.

Some Lessons Learned from Changing My E-mail Address

Last year I decided to change my e-mail address. I’ve used the same Yahoo e-mail address since elementary school, so this was a major undertaking. I’ve done the best I can, and there are some things I learned in this process.

Is It Finally Time to Downgrade My Chase Sapphire Reserve?

I’ve had the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card for a few years now, and it’s been pretty good value for what I pay for it. But it’s undergoing some major changes later this year and I’m wondering if it’s still worth keeping.