A useful IFTTT recipe for blogging
Tweet A really useful piece of advice from Adam Tinworth about blogging is this: bring the inspiration or desire to blog as close as possible to actually bloggi...
Tag: workflow
Work is the signal
Tweet I like this Tweet: “Work Is the Signal, Email Is the Noise”–@Wired — Erick Schonfeld (@erickschonfeld) January 22, 2014 Reminds me of Ca...
Outliner thinking
Tweet In this MIT Technology Review article about different writing and blog authoring tools – As We May Type – Paul Ford describes a tribe I wasn’...
Thinking about Diigo (and some useful tips)
Tweet If there is one online tool that I would recommend anyone who thinks for a living, it’s Diigo. The new version of Diigo, launched a month or so ago ...
Tools and distraction
Tweet Despite having at least four other devices with Kindle apps on them at any given moment at home or work, my reading weapon of choice is the Kindle Paperwh...
Working fast and slow
Tweet Maria Popova blogged about a book called Reading Like a Writer – by the aptly named Francine Prose – that looks at the importance of reading f...
Think of today as a prototype
Tweet Tim Brown of IDEO suggests we apply design thinking to our lives. Like any good design team, we can have a sense of purpose without deluding ourselves tha...
Address powerful goodness
Tweet Benjamin Franklin’s day looked like this: Franklin’s structuring of his day like this reminds me of the “daily scaffold” Curtis Ja...
Tricking yourself out of information overload
Tweet According to Oliver Burkeman, informational overload is “suffused with irrationality”: There are millions of information sources we could, in...
Working out workflows
Tweet Right now there’s a couple of workflow projects I’m tinkering with, in the hope of not just getting more done, but more of what I want done. L...