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AI-led or Human-led Coding? We have to choose.

It is time we take a closer look about how we code with AI and the ramifications on our industry.
Sami Birnbaum
May 15, 2025
Optimize your shell experience

Make your shell workflow as smooth as possible by creating helpers designed just for you.
Matheus Richard
December 20, 2024
- Shell
- Productivity
- Tip
The president's doctor: Why your projects take forever

Spoiler: Things wait. A lot. A tale of efficiency, but for whom?
Jared Turner
November 5, 2024
- Productivity
- Workflow
Not another meeting

Meeting-free days means more productivity, right? More time for focused work. When should, or should you not, press that big ‘+’ button on your calendar?
Bethan Ashley
October 22, 2024
- Productivity
- Teams
- Meeting
- Remote
WIP is waste

A manifesto on work, waste, cost and value.
Jared Turner
April 23, 2024
Tips for working across timezones

7 tips for working with teammates in different time zones.
Ferdia Kenny
August 11, 2023
- Productivity
- Team
- Remote
- Workflow
The Blank Page Problem

Getting started from a empty page can be tough. But there are some strategies for breaking the blank.
Jared Turner
June 22, 2023
- Productivity
A practical guide to reducing your Social Media time in 2023

Looking to reduce your social media time this year and increase happiness? Here’s how!.
Ferdia Kenny
March 13, 2023
- Productivity
- Disconnecting
Convert Fahrenheit and Celsius: The easy way

Converting temperatures between Fahrenheit and Celsius is hard - this formula makes it easier.
Stephanie Kuroda
December 22, 2022
Using Notion to manage product development: Part 2 (A step-by-step how-to guide)

An in-depth guide looking at how to set Notion up, exploring databases, properties, rollups, formulas and linked databases to level up your Notion-fu.
Jared Turner
August 1, 2022
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