As I've recently became a web developer I'm paying more attention to how apps function. Most apps you are not even consciously aware of. But the Spotify app I use all day on multiple platforms is so …
City life
I've thought a lot about living in a city versus living in a quiet part of the country. Just relaxing in a small village. But I've come to realise it's not for me. It's the small things of the city …
After enlightenment, The laundry
You can do all the Tony Robbins seminars you want. But afterwards, you come home to the exact same situation. You can read about programming all night long, buy courses etc… But you still haven't put …
Deep Diving
The reason people don't get much done on a workday is explained with a diving analogy. If you want to dive deep, you don't want to have the feeling that you have to get back up to the surface …
The “Insider” Tech Secrets of Eurovision Songfestival
Every year the Eurovision song contest takes place in a different country. Some watch it for the music, some watch for... I have no idea? The costumes I guess? Anyway, I watch it because of the …
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14 Rules For Writing
The title is 80% of the resultYour first sentence needs to grab the reader. Otherwise they won’t read the second one.One idea per sentence.Put the important words early in the sentence.Use as few …
Reverse the productivity pyramid
The productivity hype is always about the latest apps, tips, tricks and hacks. But those are the peak of the pyramid. They are the most flashy but have the least impact. Focus on the boring …
1. Do cool stuff 2. Share it online
I never get networking advice. It doesn't make sense to contact people if you don't have anything to offer. What good will it do if you'd meet Elon Musk or whatever. What are you going to talk …
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Why I hate non-fiction books
I love reading non-fiction books but it feels like I'm in an abusive relationship. When it comes down to it, I read non-fiction books because I want to learn something and apply it to my life. But the …