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  1. Taskmato and the Shape of Personal Software

    Taskmato and the Shape of Personal Software

    I have used the Pomodoro Technique on and off for years. When it works, it works because it is small. Pick one thing, work on it for twenty-five minutes, stop before your attention decays too far, then decide what comes next.The hard part is not the timer. The hard part is choosi…

  2. Staying Healthy in the New Year

    Staying Healthy in the New Year

    As a software engineer, staying healthy can be a real challenge. Long hours in front of a screen, the demands of deep focus, and the mental load of context-switching do not exactly lend themselves to great habits. Add in the complexity of working across time zones with a shortene…

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