Journal
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Random notes and reads of this week. Hide Distracting Items…” and “Export as PDF…” are my two favorite Safari features. Our Achilles Heel post on the Collab Fund blog: The education you gain and continue building throughout your life will matter far more than the name at the top of your diploma. The key is…
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It is easy and cheaper to be happy. But involving others—wanting to show others that I am happy and wanting to be happier than others— is what makes is hard and expensive. Won the hardest battle with myself on Monday. But gave in two days before recouped. Quote of the week: Whatever you can do,…
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💭 Pondering No sun on the first day of winter 2026. Not rain either, but wind. We had to cancel plans to play cricket in the nets. 📍 Doing
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📍 Doing Part of the no sugar challenge — 72% dark chocolate isn’t dark enough anymore. It has to be 90+ now. Stroll in the street. Moving Macs.
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Welcome, 2026. The last two years were tough in the moment but rewarding in hindsight. I’m hoping 2026 will be the same — full of challenges that lead to meaningful gains. This first week of the new year has been wet with rains and wind, and we had to cancel our anticipated trip to the…
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I spent some more time setting up a new internet connection at my home. I have a 1 Gbps connection from my internet service provider. After reaching speeds of up to 500 Mbps on Wi‑Fi, I wanted to set up a wired network to make the most of the 1 Gbps connection. So yesterday I…
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I discovered a new speed test tool, fast.com, which has a cool interface compared to Speedtest.net. I switched the internet provider and it’s been a while since I shared one of these posts. This one is on Wifi, and I am about to set up a wired network, so I will post another one soon.…
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I read this some time ago and stopped complaining about traffic. Made me happy to see it mentioned in Seth’s blog recently. I am not stuck in traffic, I am traffic Notes to myself on Seth Godin’s blog
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Education is free, learning is expensive That’s a complete reversal of how it used to be. So why hesitate? Why do we get stuck or avoid even acknowledging that it’s possible? Because learning is hard. It creates tension. It takes time. Most of all, it requires a commitment to becoming someone else, a bet we’re…
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What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. How can I help you? In the next post I will share why and what to ask instead.