Posts are organized by category and chronologically. My favorite posts are ⭐️’d.
A thinking funnel
How do I filter and integrate the content I consume into behavior change, durable memory, or published artifacts? Don’t worry, I’m not talking about the stuff I read for fun, I’m not a masochist.
Top of funnel: my “information diet”, reading, podcasts
Sep 23 Using AI to chat with my aspirational self
⭐️ Aug 23 Notes on being a great thinking partner
Jan 21 Moving voice notes into my PKM
Nov 21 🧳 The one downside of a MarginNote
⭐️ Oct 21 🌈 The Reading Make-It-Rainbow
Jun 21 🏃♂️ One-hour research sprints switch me out of passive content consumption
⭐️ Apr 21 📹 MarginNote is my favorite tool for syntopic reading
Mar 20 Inboxes dashboard
Feb 20 Reading books as the top of a wisdom funnel
Feb 20 Cultivate your information environment
Mid-funnel: connecting, processing, internal notes, lit reviews
Nov 22 🥊 LLMs as dialectic sparring partners
Nov 21 ❄️ What does your brain think about, while resting?
Nov 21 📝 Why Logseq is the best writing app
Nov 21 ❓ How to know if a Roamlike is best for you
⭐️ Nov-Jan 19 Designing my attention by building an emergent map of my mind
Feb 19 👣 Sometimes I record conversations and use verbal bookmarks
Bottom of funnel: writing, behavior change, memory
⭐️ Jul 21 🤖 Anki is PERFECT for memorizing trigger-action plans
Apr 20 ♦️ I can automatically export flashcards from Roam to Anki
Apr 20 ♠️ Roam flashcard export is idempotent
Wellbeing and focus
Wellbeing
Oct 23 Notes on suffering and purification
⭐️ Nov 21 ✅ My daily habits spreadsheet is essential for my overall wellbeing
Jun 21 😶🌫️ I "compute a gradient" for myself during Weekly Reviews
Mar 20 🗑 I made an extension for managing my gf’s LinkedIn inbox harrassment
Focus
Jan 21 Meditation for sustained stable attention: takeaways from the Mind Illuminated
⭐️ Oct 18 I made a tiny RescueTime dashboard for the Mac Menu Bar
⭐️ Mar 18 😅 Removing inbound distractions dramatically improved my productivity
⭐️ Feb 18 😩 I had an unproductive day and am feeling demoralized