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Schools should prepare people to build things, not just to think things.
David Brooks • How the Ivy League Broke America
Smashing
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interesting things to keep an eye on
From the founder of Goodreads, a new publication/curation portal (AI powered, as is the norm nowadays)
Instead of waiting for the perfect moment to arise, consider instead that the time you have each day is like having a set amount of money in a bank account that expires at the end of each day. What you don’t use, you lose.
Brianna Wiest • When You're Ready, This Is How You Heal
I see hundreds, actually thousands, of online writing courses popping up on the Internet. Nearly all of them involve some cohort based model that trains people on how to write consistently for an online audience (for engagement).
The creators have already solved the riddle of content-driven writing, and they will show you how to crack the code.
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The creators have already solved the riddle of content-driven writing, and they will show you how to crack the code.
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Luke Burgis • Why I Write
Here’s a great exercise for finding unnecessary actions: List every step a user must do to complete a task . For example, sending an email might look like this:
Now, rescan the list and look for redundancies . Get any ideas?
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- Click the email icon.
- Click in the “Send to” input field.
- Type the email address.
- Click in the “Subject” input field.
- And so on.
Now, rescan the list and look for redundancies . Get any ideas?
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https://www.smashingmagazine.com/author/dannyhalarewich/ • Reducing Cognitive Overload For A Better User Experience — Smashing Magazine
Tools for better thinking
untools.co
Why do people always say it's going down when you're entering an elevator on the ground floor?
Yes, I know it’s going down. Don’t they realise that once it goes all the way down, it eventually has to go up.
How To Build A Smartwatch: Software - Setting Expectations & Roadmap
One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share.