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Personal development, PKM & learning

How I Read a Book: Active Reading for Improved Learning

I always thought I was a fantastic reader…

MediumMartine Ellis

Stop Thinking With Your Fingers

The Website of Scott P. Scheper of San Diego, California.

Lucas Kostka - Foundational knowledge is worth a hundred tools

Foundational knowledge is worth a hundred tools

How sugar and fat affect your brain

Much of our food is increasingly manufactured to be irresistible to us. Experts say this trend has long-term health consequences.

National GeographicAllie Yang

Digital Gardening in Obsidian

Observing growth in my notes without being overwhelmed.

bytes.zone

PKM Weekly Jan 15 2023 – Issue 052 – Curtis McHale

Curtis McHaleCurtis McHale

Need to find your focus? Take some time to lose it.

We can’t be focused all day. To have focus when we need it, we must tap into our internal attention rhythms and lose our focus on occasion.

Big ThinkGloria Mark

Indie Hacking and bootstrapping

Your tech stack is not the product

Early stage technology decisions must be, uncomfortably, a means to an end.

hoho.com

Write Admin Tools From Day One

The Problem Writing useful features for your users is key to a successful product. It makes sense then that you should maximize your time w...

BloggerAndy Glassman

‘I work just 4 hours a day’: This 29-year-old’s side hustle brings in $2 million a year—a look at her typical day

Miss Excel founder Kat Norton shares how turned her side hustle into a lucrative career, and how she organizes her time.

CNBCKat Norton, Contributor

5 ways to set yourself up for success

Any success formula must start with your values and life goals. Here are five ways to find those and set yourself up for success.

Big ThinkKevin Dickinson

Tech

Corporate Legibility for Software Engineers

Understand corporate legibility through the lens of a software engineer.

Matt Blewitt

Why we should verify HTTP response bodies, and why we should use zod for this

Let’s explore zod together and see it can be useful to create a safer enviroment by parsing HTTP response bodies.

The Angular logoTim Deschryver

Patterns.dev - Modern Web App Design Patterns

Improve how you architect webapps Patterns.dev is a free book on design patterns and component patterns for building powerful web apps with...

Modern Web App Design Patterns

The Coding Career Handbook

450+ pages of the best advice I have ever written, with Career Guides, Principles, Strategies, and Tactics for the Junior-to-Senior developer.

Learn in Public

Repo Trends

Analyze issue trends in GitHub repositories

Google UX Design

Offered by Google. This is your path to a career in UX design. In this program, you’ll learn in-demand skills that will have you job-ready ... Enroll for free.

Coursera

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