problems vs puzzles
creativity
well designed interaction
get diffuse
avoid the collector’s fallacy
walking meetings
phone calls can save time
do compounding work
Argument against note taking:
From andy matuschak, The most effective readers and thinkers I know don’t take notes when reading
What are my commandments to myself?
my 12 favorite problems
designing changes the future that is possible
A dumping ground for ideas that I find interesting but are not part of a more coherent space of thought.
tools for discussing philosophy
phrases that once came to mind
five regrets of the dying
Consider the deathbed thoughts
always have a goal other than process improvement
lessons from the good place
lessons from leonardo da vinci
just because you can do it better, doesn’t mean you should do it
success happens eventually, consistency is the difficulty
ask for directions in life
don’t fight reality
ideas for parenting
good counsel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhQVXDKw4RA
What I really miss is: encountering like-minded, talented people committed to being funny not making any money, but still persevering When you turn 30 more responsibility comes.
What I really miss is:
When you turn 30 more responsibility comes.
routine
personal life tools to consider using
For calculating how long things will take, use the life calculator
chores
closing the learning loop
creative problem solving requires a mix of focused and diffuse thinking
Do the exercises from designing your life (every 6 months? Year?)
eating habits
on social engagements
incremental research with connected notes
Count your drinks. Stick to a plan. Notice your feelings. #flashcard
Prototype and interview people in the field you are interested in.^[ designing your life#^811e3b]
life design ideas
life design ideas system design how can we learn better?