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It begins to feel as though you’re failing at life, in some indistinct way, if you’re not treating your time off as an investment in your future. Sometimes this pressure takes the form of the explicit argument that you ought to think of your leisure hours as an opportunity to become a better worker (“Relax! You’ll Be More Productive,” reads the... See more
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
## In Conclusion
- CLAUDE.md is for onboarding Claude into your codebase. It should define your project's WHY , WHAT , and HOW .
- Less (instructions) is more . While you shouldn't omit necessary instructions, you should include as few instructions as reasonably possible in the file.
- Keep the contents of your CLAUDE.md concise and universally
Kyle Mistele • Writing a good CLAUDE.md
Power worship blurs political judgement because it leads, almost unavoidably, to the belief that present trends will continue. Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible. If the Japanese have conquered south Asia, then they will keep south Asia for ever, if the Germans have captured Tobruk, they will infallibly capture Cairo... See more
John Ganz • Reading, Watching 11.10.24
Underneath the desire to flee she discovered a deep feeling of unworthiness. That feeling had been with her for her whole life.
Anne Berube • The Burnout Antidote
This shows you the two steps you need to go through. First extract the ReturnType and then await the ReturnType.
Use Utility Types To Extract a Promise's Result
Some Zen Buddhists hold that the entirety of human suffering can be boiled down to this effort to resist paying full attention to the way things are going, because we wish they were going differently (“This shouldn’t be happening!”), or because we wish we felt more in control of the process. There is a very down-to-earth kind of liberation in... See more
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
... See moreWe live in an aggressive media environment. Everything we see advertises for our attention. Information is constantly pushed onto us.
As the torrent increases, it devalues more and more information that comes our way. All social media is advertising. Even my posts are essentially ads for my work and point of view. Newsletters have become... See more
As the torrent increases, it devalues more and more information that comes our way. All social media is advertising. Even my posts are essentially ads for my work and point of view. Newsletters have become... See more