Category Archives: AI

Weeknote for 8/18/2024

Productivity 😐 I determined the initial work-in-progress limits for my work projects, and I was reminded of the value of such limits. I target 5 to 10 hours a week for project work, but last week I got sidetracked enough, … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 8/11/2024

Productivity 😐 I sorted my work projects into Kanban columns based on their status—different types of to-do, doing, and done. As usual, it took longer than I expected, but thinking through the nature of my various work projects helped me … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 6/23/2024

Productivity 😌 My productivity finally climbed back to an almost normal level thanks to getting more sleep. Either that or my brain decided two months was a long enough break. It’s a relief to feel like my new old self … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 6/2/2024

Learning 🤔 I collected more miscellaneous ideas and resources for my memory system. I found out interpreters have a visual note-taking approach similar to sketchnotes to give them a basis for translating a speech, which I could use as another … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 5/5/2024

Learning 😎 I continued taking memory palace photos, choosing number names, and exploring resources for creating more mnemonic tools. I picked up a pair of symbolism dictionaries by Steven Olderr to help me think about visualizing abstract concepts. For ideas … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 3/31/2024

Learning 🙂 Douglas Hoff recommends Nelson Dellis’s Remember It! as a first book on memory techniques, and I’d say it’s a good choice. My top choice is still Kenneth Higbee’s Your Memory: How It Works and How to Improve It. … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 12/17/2023

Productivity 🙂 I bought some small photo albums to display my motivational posters. That’s tidier than scattering them around the apartment. And instead of waiting to find images for all of them, for now they’ll just be written messages. Holidays … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 12/3/2023

Productivity 😐 I spent the week procrastinating again. So it’s time to recommit to my productivity tricks. But I tend to forget them because there are so many, and that’s why I need my motivational posters, which I haven’t made … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 11/12/2023

Christmas 😐 I settled on wishlist.com for my Christmas list but barely added anything to it. I’m sure I have excuses, but overall I’ve just been very distracted and procrastinatory lately. Now that I recognize that, hopefully this week I … Continue reading

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Weeknote for 9/10/2023

Math 😐 I imported my notes from the earlier iterations and began considering how to make my flashcards. I was still distracted by my AI side project and didn’t gain much momentum on this one. AI 😌 I got past … Continue reading

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