My wife does not have a lot of hobbies; instead, she focuses all of her downtime on deal hunting. She reads various coupon and deal blogs every day. Then she uses her research to hunt for each purchase like a big game hunter.
Read moreScripts, workflows, and tools designed to remove friction from knowledge work. This is where I share the specific automations that keep my digital life running on the rails.
While on a walk today, I realized that I could create a Hazel rule to prevent one of my backup drives from filling up unnecessarily.
When I got home, I decided to make a screencast of me creating this rule. Here it is!
Read moreA few years ago, I agreed with what some streaming doomsayers were predicting, the end of the Golden Age of streaming. There was too much opportunity and not enough competition for the old media titans not to try their hand at streaming. They would come in and recreate cable tv.
Read moreThere are many posts on this site about how I plan and organize tasks. This post is about how I check one of those things off the list.
Read moreI have been aware of the concept of “Clear to Neutral” for quite a while. I think I first heard about it 5+ years ago on a College Info Geek video. Over time I have heard either the same term or the same concept described by many people in the productivity space, but I have never been able to keep it up as a habit.
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