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Mar 22, 2022
If you expect there to be time and energy at the end of the day for your daily highlight you are setting yourself up for failure
Mar 22, 2022
It is easier to give advice than to take it yourself
Mar 09, 2022
I currently prefer two smaller monitors to one ultrawide monitor
Mar 09, 2022
You can't beat the grab and go utility of a laptop
Mar 08, 2022
Balancing consuming new content vs reviewing past content
Mar 08, 2022
Before we begin creating something new we start by mimicking
Mar 08, 2022
Forgetting is a Feature
Mar 08, 2022
Reward yourself for setting goals and meeting them
Mar 04, 2022
In writing, what the author mean't is irrelevant
Feb 27, 2022
The importance of Primary Actions
Feb 25, 2022
There is a two hour window in each day where you are most productive.
Feb 25, 2022
Your phone is the constant enemy to achieving your goals
Feb 24, 2022
The struggle to depict something gives you time to think into it.
Feb 15, 2022
Start your day with a plan, then spend the rest of that day executing that plan
Feb 15, 2022
Most things worth doing can't be done alone.
Feb 08, 2022
Increasing your "luck"
Feb 08, 2022
People with repeated success increase their chances of success by taking more shots
Feb 08, 2022
The hour before work is the "Golden Hour" for productivity. Like the last hour before sunset in photography, it's the perfect conditions to succeed
Feb 07, 2022
Key Reasons People Play Video Games
Feb 07, 2022
If you are struggling with Video Game Addiction, look for ways to get what you are getting out of those video games through other sources
Feb 06, 2022
If you never review what you've written, was there any benefit to writing it?
Feb 06, 2022
Your mood is not defined by what you did, but by what you think about
Feb 06, 2022
Experience Designers should ensure they leave users with a sense of accomplishment
Feb 06, 2022
Look at the highlights of your highlights and re-write the interesting ones in your own words.
Jan 30, 2022
Curate your phone's home screen to remove time sinks
Jan 30, 2022
Plan dedicated activities with those you care about monthly
Jan 30, 2022
When public speaking make eye contact with an individual for a complete thought.
Jan 24, 2022
If you rely strictly on logic you will miss the creative solution
Jan 21, 2022
Always write down the outcome of your thinking so that we can refer back and build upon it
Jan 18, 2022
Putting a TV in your bedroom is a vote toward ending your sex life
Jan 18, 2022
Get ideas out of your head
Jan 17, 2022
When you find yourself procrastinating, write a crappy first draft to help get started
Jan 17, 2022
For tasks that you perform regularly, but infrequently, write down the key learnings so that you can avoid the same mistakes
Jan 06, 2022
Leave artifacts of your past work so that you can build upon them in the future.
Jan 06, 2022
Incremental notes should be organized based on the date they were taken to capture the story of your learning and progression
Jan 06, 2022
If you're going to take paper notes, you need to instill a process where you will revisit those notes and todos.
Jan 06, 2022
Building a foundation
Jan 06, 2022
When someone compliments you, resist the urge to downplay it.
Dec 20, 2021
Ideas that can't be recalled are worse than useless
Dec 20, 2021
When time is of the essence and uncertainty is high nothing beats paper and pencil for note taking
Nov 29, 2021
One of the best shortcuts in life is finding an expert and apprenticing under them
Nov 29, 2021
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with
Nov 28, 2021
Establish an intention for your week and then check back to see if you stuck to it.
Nov 27, 2021
Make your development environment match your user's environment as much as possible.
Nov 27, 2021
When possible live the experience your users will be living during the development process.
Nov 27, 2021
Quality design is an exercise in empathy.
Nov 27, 2021
Dropdowns and chosen boxes should support arrow navigation
Nov 27, 2021
If efficiency is a factor you care about then your users should be able to navigate your window experience without a mouse.
Nov 27, 2021
Designers should write a problem hypothesis before attempting to solve a user's problem.
Nov 27, 2021
Most non-fiction books are better summarized in their podcasts attempting to sell the book.
Nov 27, 2021
Healthcare user-experience was neglected during the App Startup revolution.
Nov 27, 2021
The beauty of Reddit is that you can get to the meta, believed best way to solution according to a community, of any topic area in a matter of minutes.
Nov 25, 2021
Read before bed to get better sleep
Nov 23, 2021
Effective quick capture is critical to the creative mind
Nov 23, 2021
Inboxes only work if you trust how they're drained
Nov 23, 2021
The goal of PKM should be Better Thinking, not better note-taking
Nov 23, 2021
Choose the right problems to solve
Nov 23, 2021
Humans are social beings
Nov 23, 2021
Humans are born prematurely relative to their mammal counterparts
Nov 09, 2021
Improve the Signal to Noise Ratio
Sep 17, 2021
Don't Start from Scratch
Sep 13, 2021
Have a clear process for how you separate the end of the workday and the rest of your life
Aug 04, 2021
Avoid a second cup of coffee for better sleep
Jul 23, 2021
Think with paper and store conclusions digitally
Jul 23, 2021
Have capture tools everywhere

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