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Jeremy Friesen on Hard Mode
Jeremy writes a thoughtful post in response to the idea of Hard Mode. It's about simplicity, Emacs, and related thoughts around status.
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Hard Mode and status
Joan Westenberg points out the connections between "hard mode" and status.
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I've made things too complicated again
Remember my Reduce and Simplify goal for 2024? That was a good idea, eh? Here's the thing, even after committing again a year later, in Reduce & Simplify - Redux 2025, I've done neither of those things. In fact, nearly six months after the Redux post,
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I have neither reduced, nor simplified
At the beginning of 2024, I had grand plans to Reduce & Simplify. I was also determined to use what I have. I've done neither of those things. It's November. I tried for a while. Or rather, I tried a bunch of different times, which had
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The Emergent Task Planner
DSri Seah's (Formerly David Seah) Emergent Task Planner (ETP) is a paper-based planning tool that I used from 2012 through 2018. Here's an example from 10 years ago today: Lately I've been using a yellow legal pad on my desk instead of my usual
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Various and Sundry {#various-and-sundry} You may have noticed that these daily journal posts have been expanding to include what would normally be separate blog posts. This has been an organic process, and continues to evolve. Part of me prefers this one-a-day writing process. It's easy to manage and