réka
@reka
writer & recovering perfectionist
réka
There are two modes of information discovery: foraging and hunting. Foraging is passive. You don’t have a clear goal; you just wander and scroll until something catches your interest. Hunting is active and purposeful. You know what you’re looking for and are consciously searching for it. A good information diet needs both: Foraging helps us decide
... See morefrom The End of Productivity by Sari Azout
collecting information/ gathering practices
When you find something that resonates, its use is not always immediately apparent. A line in a song might be the seed for your next coding project or inspire the title for the book you’re writing. It can be difficult to predict how something that resonates today might be useful in the future.
from The End of Productivity by Sari Azout
On gathering and collecting information
digital hygiene practices
1. sleep with all your tech in another room
2. put your phone "to sleep" when you get home - charge it and don't look at it again
3. set boundaries around technology and screen time (e.g. saturday mornings are for reading and doing the crossword, but not for watching youtube videos)
4. make yourself unavailable sometimes - you
... See morelist-making and list-keeping as a practice of ritualistic documentation
- YouTube
I Dumb-i-fied my iPhone and Got My Life Back (iPod Week 3)
- “The creative process is a process of surrender, not control... Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.”
from A practice all your own
Julia Cameron
