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Personal development, PKM & learning

🌲The Konik Method for Making Useful Notes

How to make notes for reference, not self-improvement: A practical guide to messy notes meant to be used, not admired.

Obsidian IcebergEleanor Konik

ChatGPT and the Enshittening of Knowledge

Daragh O Brien poses some thoughts on ChatGPT, AI Text Generation, and the Enshittening of Knowledge and what we can learn from Plato.

Castlebridge

Want to improve your memory? Try these unexpected tips.

Your memory probably isn’t as bad as you think.

VoxAllie Volpe

Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

Offered by Deep Teaching Solutions. This course gives you easy access to the invaluable learning techniques used by experts in art, music, ... Enroll for free.

Coursera

George Orwell’s Six Rules for Writing - Infusionmedia

George Orwell was greatly concerned with truth and language and how deliberately misleading language is used to conceal disagreeable political facts. To guide writers into writing clearly and truthfully, he proposed six writing rules.

InfusionmediaCris Trautner

Indie Hacking and bootstrapping

Marketing Advice From Open Source Founders

Face it, if you want to make your open-source project your day job, you’re going to have to put some effort into marketing it.

Alex Cannon

34-year-old’s online business brings in $66,000/month: ‘I never thought I could make money doing what I love’

After graduating from college, 34-year-old Mark Neace joined the U.S. Army to pay off $100,000 of student debt. Now he brings in $66,000 a month through his video game coaching business.

CNBCMark Neace, Contributor

The Many Faces of Resilience

A review of network science and complexity theory as they apply to the ability of systems to resist stress and recover from faults.

Communications of the ACMTed G Lewis

This 29-year-old makes $22,000 a month from her art side hustle: ‘I work less than 2 hours a day on it’

DomoINK founder Domonique Brown shares how she pursued her passion for art and built a side hustle that brings in $22,000 a month, all while working a full-time job.

CNBCDomonique Brown, Contributor

Tech

The Universe of Discourse : Things I wish everyone knew about Git (Part I)

One Tool To Rule Them All

Getting out of productivity limbo with Notion.

Oki Doki DigitalMarie Poulin

https://blog.cloudflare.com/the-state-of-http-in-2022

Execute Program

Learn it. Code it. Remember it.

GitHub - volta-cli/volta: Volta: JS Toolchains as Code. ⚡

Volta: JS Toolchains as Code. ⚡. Contribute to volta-cli/volta development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHubvolta-cli

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