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Daily Outcomes & Life Review Template 8 Oct 2012 | 06:02 pm
A template that helps you set the 1-3 things you really want to get done today, followed by a look back at the day prompting you to look at what you did, what you learned, and what goes well. To hit a...
Rethinking Social: Where Do I Invest My (Life)Time? 24 May 2012 | 12:39 pm
These days between roughly 9 AM and 5 PM this is the screen that welcomes me when I (try to) visit a social networking site. Using bookmarklets I can still post but I can’t visit, browse, read, or oth...
Rethinking Social: From 300 To 30 Facebook Friends 22 May 2012 | 12:44 pm
Last week over a period of two days I unfriended most of my Facebook people. I went from 300 people I know the names of to 30 people I know. Immediate family, friends. A handful of online people I kn...
Evernote Data Pruning: How To Keep Evernote Useful 28 Dec 2010 | 05:24 am
The best way to keep your data clean & useful is to regularly do some easy tending and pruning. WHY WOULD I LOOK AT OLDER NOTES? Face it, when you started using Evernote you weren’t sure what to put...
Review: Mini Notebook + Windows CE, WiFi, 7” Display [“SmartBook”] 26 Sep 2010 | 04:49 am
Think of a SmartBook as a Windows Mobile PocketPC with a larger screen and a near-normal sized keyboard. Since a bit of time I needed a replacement for my laptop. My iPod Touch (since then replaced ...
You’re Just Being Interesting With Your “Information Overload” 4 Sep 2010 | 03:41 am
Twitter’s Ev thinks Twitter can help you overcome Information Overload. That’s Sillicon Valley thinking. Information "overload" is a Sillicon Valley type of problem. Such problems are mostly a matter...
Why Being Productive & Creative Isn’t About the Time of Day 29 Aug 2010 | 03:09 am
Mornings are pretty cool. I like to see the sun hesitantly flow into the day. I like the feeling of being “there” sooner than anybody else. And of course of getting so much done before the rest of the...
The Return of the Nickname 26 Aug 2010 | 11:00 pm
Not having an online presence is starting to be as odd as not having a telephone number at all. A “what’s up with you then?” Besides the fact that it is just … odd … it’s also increasingly impractica...
Piracy and the Future of Content 18 Feb 2010 | 08:11 am
I love reading. Good books, great storytelling. Movies. Movies too. From heart wrenching Sophie’s Choice to "must see again" Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. Oh and music! Let’s not forget ab...
How I Blocked Myself From Twitter For 3 Days 19 Jan 2010 | 01:47 pm
I’m a bit hesitant to say this but I blocked myself from Twitter and other (social) media snacking for 3 days – and I liked it. Inspired by a couple of posts by Bruce Keener[1] regarding reduction of...
