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Software bugs and trash

Software bugs are in many ways analogous to everyday trash.

14 Feb 2021 | [🔥] Leadership, Tech

Face a new direction

If you are distracted at home, just sitting facing a different direction could fix it.

07 Feb 2021 |

Stop saying 'I hope'

Saying 'I hope' does nothing but set yourself up for anticipation and disappointment.

31 Jan 2021 |

To make a message stick, repeat it

We say most things just once. To make a message a signal above the noise, we need to repeat it a few more times.

24 Jan 2021 | Leadership, Communication

Two simple adjustments to protect your eyes from eyestrain for computer workers

The solution is really simple - place your external monitor farther and enlarge the system's font size.

17 Jan 2021 | Living

Focus on understanding, not on what is right

When you focus exclusively on understanding instead of what is right, you grow your understanding of the world while keeping your relationships healthy.

10 Jan 2021 | [🔥] Living, Communication, Leadership

Notes from The Courage to Be Disliked by Kishimi and Koga

Nick's notes from reading The Courage to Be Disliked.

03 Jan 2021 | Book

From shock to love: How the closed-on-Sunday law in Germany improved my life

Germany has had a law since the 1950s that bans most shops from selling on Sundays, and it has given me a new lease on my time.

27 Dec 2020 |

What needs evaluating here?

Always judge a book strictly by its contents. If the author is an alcoholic and misogynist, it should not matter in your consideration of his ideas.

20 Dec 2020 |

My 2020 Annual Review

13 Dec 2020 | Living

He said, She said, But You Decide

06 Dec 2020 | Communication

The Untouchable Space Between Stimulus and Response

29 Nov 2020 |

Why You Might Want to Disengage From Politics

22 Nov 2020 |

Language should be a joy

15 Nov 2020 |

Are we not all scientists?

08 Nov 2020 |

Writing a book during NaNoWriMo 2020

01 Nov 2020 |

Not interested in mastery

25 Oct 2020 | Career

Do your best not to obfuscate

18 Oct 2020 | Living

Learning in public

11 Oct 2020 |

7 Things I’ve Learned from my First Year Living in Berlin (away from Singapore)

04 Oct 2020 | Living