Posts tagged “personal”
2025
Important Things Are Never Just Done
The paradoxes of activism: Individual action seems pointless, yet individuals is all we are. You alone cannot change the world, but if you don’t try to, it certainly won’t. Defending against very rational and even well-meaning criticism.
Following Matt Massicotte’s example, the real leverage to influence Apple’s political course of action at all is through organized protest, and boycott.
Guilt-Free for the First Time. Burkeman’s “Meditations for Mortals”
Burkeman’s book “Meditations for Mortals” is 0% new-age and 100% productivity tips. It is just structured in a way that encoes taking it in slowly, and at least a couple of months into it, it changed my life for the better.
2024
A formal request for tips and tricks.
Transformative Reading ... 2017 Edition?!
A new year, so let us talk about favorite books (or at least those I wrote down to mention), but from 7 years ago.
You Can Choose When You Live in Surplus
You decide what constitutes “enough”, and when you reach that point.
2023
Some bullet points (and stats) about my previous year in life.
2022
2020
2019
Don't Wait. Show Up. Or It Might Be Too Late Again
When someone close to the family dies, a lot of dust is stirred up, offering an opportunity for reflection.
2018
Behind the Scenes of Programming 'The Archive': How Much Coffee Did I Consume?
