Argues that generative AI creates wasteful communication and advocates for concise, human-driven interactions instead.
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A holiday-themed list of 24 useful and fun Emacs packages and utilities for programmers and general users to try.
A developer explains why Obsidian, while great for notes, failed as a daily task manager for them, leading to a switch to Things 3 and paper.
A developer discusses the 'second brain' concept and shares strategies for making digital note-taking more actionable and less like data hoarding.
A developer reflects on the struggle of choosing between finishing old side projects and starting new, exciting ones.
A guide to setting up a new MacBook Pro for development with minimal tools, including OS tweaks, terminal setup, and essential software.
A developer shares his updated list of essential macOS apps and tools for productivity, development, and system management.
A developer explains why switching from Git GUIs to command line with custom aliases improves productivity and workflow efficiency.
A critique of developers boasting about short development times, arguing that quality and problem-solving matter more than speed.
A developer advocates for using simple paper and pencil for daily task management over complex digital tools like Notion and Obsidian.
A developer shares their experience using ChatGPT as a coding assistant to boost productivity, generate tailored code, and troubleshoot.
A guide on using the Dataview plugin in Obsidian to automatically track and list notes created each day, excluding specific folders.
A guide on how to hide specific folders from the Graph view in the Obsidian note-taking app to reduce visual clutter.
A developer shares his favorite productivity apps for 2024, including Obsidian for notes, Dabble.me for journaling, and Raindrop for bookmarks.
A developer reflects on how letting go of rigid expectations in both soccer and side projects led to more enjoyment and creativity.
A guide to useful RStudio shortcuts, settings, and tips to improve productivity and code readability for R programming.
A developer explores creating a global mute/unmute macro as a free alternative to buying a Stream Deck for productivity.
A guide to using .NET Analyzers to improve code quality, covering setup, configuration, and enabling them across projects.
Explores how preparation and pre-thinking can compensate for a lack of quick-wittedness in meetings and technical discussions.
