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Pencils for notes, keyboards for ideas

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

TL;DR: “Type as quickly as you can and always carry a pencil.” — Clive Thompson. When the late Iain Banks talked about the inevitable “where do you get yo...

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A useful IFTTT recipe for blogging

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

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 blogging. Th...

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Work is the signal

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

I like this Tweet: “Work Is the Signal, Email Is the Noise”–@Wired — Erick Schonfeld (@erickschonfeld) January 22, 2014 Reminds me of Caroline...

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Outliner thinking

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

In this MIT Technology Review article about different writing and blog authoring tools – As We May Type –  Paul Ford describes a tribe I wasn’t awar...

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Thinking about Diigo (and some useful tips)

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 2 Comments

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 is abs...

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Tools and distraction

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 1 Comment

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 Paperwhite. I...

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Working fast and slow

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

Maria Popova blogged about a book called Reading Like a Writer – by the aptly named Francine Prose – that looks at the importance of reading for wri...

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Think of today as a prototype

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Antony Mayfield / 0 Comment

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 that we c...

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Address powerful goodness

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Antony Mayfield / 3 Comments

Benjamin Franklin’s day looked like this: Franklin’s structuring of his day like this reminds me of the “daily scaffold” Curtis James ta...

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Tricking yourself out of information overload

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Antony Mayfield / 3 Comments

According to Oliver Burkeman, informational overload is “suffused with irrationality”:  There are millions of information sources we could, in theor...

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