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2024 August

Cutting out the news has been one of the best lifestyle decisions I've made in recent years, second only to cutting out social media (though the two are not mutually exclusive). Reducing my intake of what is essentially junk information has significantly reduced anxiety and worry in my day to day life, and has freed up more of my time to pursue other interests and deeper reading. I'm able to concentrate better because there are less disruptions. My view is that "the news" primarily exists to keep consumers entertained rather than keeping citizens informed, very rarely presenting us with useful...

personal life focus

2024 July

Related . The consist of four software delivery measurements. When code is committed to a source control repository (e.g., Git) When that code is de...

methodology

Discover the differences between Kanban and Scrum—features, workflows, and benefits—to determine which Agile framework fits your development team’s project management style.

methodology

Controlling a complex system is rarely as effective as allowing it to self-organize: markets work better than planning committees; diverse ecosystems are more robust than monocultures. What would it mean to apply this idea to education?

learning

2024 June

Explore how investing in a better developer experience frees developers to do what matters most: building great software.

developer experience hacker news

Study in rats shows that a key brain signal linked to memory formation deteriorates after broken sleep. Study in rats shows that a key brain signal linked to memory formation deteriorates after broken sleep.

personal life hacker news

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2024 April

Recently I read Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Harari. The basic thesis of the book is that humans require ‘collective fictions’ so that we can collaborate in larger numbers than the 150 or so our brains are big enough to cope with by default. Collective fictions are things that don’t describe solid objects in the real world we can see and touch. Things like religions, nationalism, liberal democracy, or Popperian falsifiability in science. Things that don’t exist, but when we act like they do, we easily forget that they don’t.

methodology hacker news

Nothing gets done at the end of the day 🤯 Don't worry, we got you covered!

focus

2024 March

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career

When interviewing, particularly for technical positions, many people over value their technical preparation, and don't consider the importance of personality and leadership preparation.

career

2024 February

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2024 January

Don’t exercise to be thin. Exercise to be strong. The best place for ideas is alone and on the move. Start or end every day with writing about your life. Take what’s in your head and type it out, even if you don’t feel like you are thinking anything of note. There’s always something buried underneath the to do list in your head, something you didn’t realise you felt, that when written down, will make everything clearer.

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