er_d0s

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by er_d0s 4y ago
It’s not a new device, there’s been a few generations since then but it’s still close to perfect, I can scribble notes as quickly as I like and don’t notice a problem. For the highlighter I tilt the pencil a bit for a fatter highlighter, I’
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by er_d0s 4y ago
I use my iPad (and I pencil or whatever it’s called) for reading technical books, legal documents, tech documentation etc. then I write notes, thoughts, todos, questions all over it, it’s extremely useful for summarizing a boring document,
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by er_d0s 4y ago
I’ve tried c4/plantuml (and loved the concept) but have never been able to make it stick, it always seems to get out of date quickly and having a feeling of “I’m not sure if this is up to date” is worse than no documentation at all (be
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by er_d0s 4y ago
Hah! I did the exact same thing for ages on paper and eventually evolved the system to manage my workload and context switching… I still use it a lot for going deep while debugging/understanding code. I ended up making it into an app w
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by er_d0s 5y ago
Just deployed a new version with the shortcuts in Help > Keyboard shortcuts & updated the website to say "alpha"! :)
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by er_d0s 5y ago
Wait, do you mean new tasks start out completed? Can you describe the problem in a bit more detail? You can email me at dirk@dirkdirk.com :)
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by er_d0s 5y ago
I got a bit excited and uploaded it before thinking about that, I've added some context menus but it's basically cmd+shift+j open doing cmd+shift+k open todo cmd+shift+l open distractions esc hide shift enter - complete task
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by er_d0s 5y ago
This is basically how I cram as much productive work into a day that I can, with the goal of strategically dealing with rabbit holes, context switch, constant learning etc. I've been doing this on paper for ages but I broke my wrist, I
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Journalist Mode – How I Get Things Done(journalistmode.com)
3 points by er_d0s 5y ago|6 comments
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by er_d0s 10y ago
I find that my procrastination comes from tasks that my brain thinks are too hard, so what I do is I make todo lists, I break the task down into smaller more manageable tasks until they're small enough to digest easily. The more tired&