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Email is the most accessible API
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On OKRs and the art of setting unobtainable goals
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The closest, today, feels like eInk tablet devices like the Remarkable—though it's built more for sketching and handwriting notes than typing.
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The Canon Cat
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PG, it says, has "developed a coping mechanism that allows you to survive the world. Your coping mechanism is to avoid the pain and trauma of the past. You keep your head down, your eyes averted, and you stay in your self-protective sh
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The Friday Update: On journaling to get things done
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Numbers runs on iOS—not terribly easy to use, per se, but absolutely gets the job done. There was a light version of Excel even on the BlackBerry-styled Windows Mobile phones that similarly was great for, oh, comparison pricing or convertin
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We need a do-not-disturb mode, for collaboration
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Microsoft and the art of distributing something new
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Log In is more popular than Sign In: The UX Microcopy Survey
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Already started; saw one with advertisement screens in a condo building recently in Bangkok. I would find that deeply annoying if I were a resident and paying the building maintenance fees and still had to watch ads every day.
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The metaverse is already here, on Spotify
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Log In is more popular than Sign In
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NewsBlur's code is MIT licensed—I haven't run the self-hosted version myself, but pay for the hosted version and it's solid.
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That's one I'd never found before. Thank you!
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It’s definitely possible I got the order wrong. I still feel reasonably confident that documentation, and the general ideas sketched out on the VisiCalc reference card, were a core part of the start of the project, before the code was anywh
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Author here, great point. Tony Fadell mentioned something similar in his Build book, about writing a press release before building your product. He mentions to pull the press release back out a few months into the project, and use the press
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Author here. Agreed on doing things correctly tending to not be very fun. Would add that, for most people (writers, included), writing documentation isn't very fun, is often put off until the last minute, and easy to neglect since it&#
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Author here. The quote about VisiCalc starting as a reference card came from VisiCalc co-founder Dan Bricklin's TED Talk, where he mentioned writing the reference card first. And in the article you linked (which I'd also quoted fr
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Solve problems, and document what worked. You'll help yourself in the future if you have the same problem, and will help others who have the same problem. Even "rare"/edge-case issues are valuable; your piece might be th
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Write documentation first, then build
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Document First. Then Build.
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https://techinch.com/ My long-running, ill-maintained, personal blog powered by Kirby.
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Twitter has been working on an Edit button since last year
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Many Korean series on Netflix (including ones branded as Netflix Originals, though they may only show that outside of their home region) that are set in the modern day include product placement, as of course do plenty of Hollywood feature f
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Google Docs still doesn’t fully support Markdown
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Hitting the top of Hacker News = 30k Visitors
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99% of what you publish won’t be popular
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Vesting schedules.
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Everything was so fragile. You'd break things, learn, fix them for the time being, until the next thing broke. Computing today is far less stressful-somehow reminds me of how vehicles today take next-to-zero mechanical knowledge to ope
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