In an earlier blog post, I was talking about the importance of jobs that may not seem, at first, to be important. As I write blog posts, I am frequently fraught with paralysis at coming up with ideas and publishing. One of the root causes is that I want every post to be some groundbreaking, […]
I’ve read in several places about the strategy of forming habits. That you have to do the same thing for 30 days in a row to start to form the habit of doing the thing all the time. And that takes discipline to do that thing consistently to form that habit. I’ve talked about this […]
I heard a term fairly recently, and I love it. That term is single-threaded. If you search for this term on the Internet you’ll mostly hear about it in the context of software process execution or CPU execution, where only one task or command is worked on at a time. But I’m not talking about computer […]
So this will be an interesting blog post. I’m going to combine engineering with…working out! There’s a little saying that goes around about working out. The saying goes, What’s the best exercise to do? The answer is, the one that you will stick with and actually do! The idea is supposed to be to find […]
Typically I am very organized about my day-to-day work, and also my short-term (3 months or so) planning. I use Trello for the “month” timeframe, iCloud Reminders for the “week” timeframe, and a paper notepad and pencil for the “day” timeframe. Sometimes, when I’m being particularly unproductive, I’ll even go into my calendar, either iCloud […]
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