Don't Make your Mornings Routine

I was told that everything needed to get done before work. But I'm a programmer, and so it's considered normal to stay up extremely late working on projects. You can't stay up late and wake up early, but I definitely tried.…

Measuring Productivity

If you feel like you've become better at a part of your life, you probably have! If you're total output has dropped but you're solving harder problems, you're improving and you should keep doing what you're doing.…

Apple Reminders for Personal Task Management

For most of my life, I've relied on my memory to track my tasks. Whether it be homework, taxes, or scheduling a doctor's appointment, my memory never let me down. But the responsibilities grew, and while I never missed anything important, things began to fall through…

Typing at the Speed of Thought

Let's get this out of the way: it's unlikely that your typing speed is holding you back. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I was never a great typist. My parents taught me to touch type pretty early on, and by 3rd grade I identified as a bit of a computer…