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Avoiding Digital Productivity Traps - Cal Newport

​Last week​ in this newsletter, I summarized some interesting results from ​a study​ that analyzed the behavior of 164,000 knowledge workers. It found that introducing ... Read more

21 Productivity Hacks I’ve Picked Up Over the Years

A thorough list of practical productivity methods I've used and refined over the last 16 years.

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The best journal article titles tell you what the study actually found, rather than being a teaser to make you read the paper. Here's a good example: "Spaced mathematics practice improves test scores and reduces overconfidence" https://t.co/iXxdkAgYPM ($)— Dylan Wiliam (@dylanwiliam) December 31, 2024

The Journal of Scientific Integrity

by Laura Luebbert and Lior Pachter Background (by LL) Four years ago, during the first year of my PhD at Caltech, I participated in a journal club organized by the lab I was rotating in. I was assi…

Hacking Capitalism | A Guide To Exploiting The Tech Industry

This is an independently published book about modeling the tech industry as a system. Particularly this book will model computers, humans, and money and their subsequent relationships. Understand the alarming state of the tech industry for better or for worse.

The hacker crackdown: law and disorder on the electronic frontier

A journalist investigates the past, present, and future…

Selling Out and the Death of Hacker Culture

Selling Out and the Death of Hacker Culture We’ve sold each other for profit and lost what makes us happy. Part I. The very first hackathon I attended was back in high school. It consisted of me, a …

A Season of Learning

Credit: Unsplash / Patty Spahr There’s a concept in computer science called explore vs. exploit. Exploitation means using what you know to get reliable returns; exploration means trying new t…

Just Enough Research — MULE BOOKS

The bestselling design research classic. Essential knowledge, also jokes.

(PDF) Facebook confessions: Corporate abdication and Silicon Valley dystopianism

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The Motivation Blueprint | Learning Development Accelerator | Professional L&D Community

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Future of Scientific Publishing: Interview with Mathïs Fédérico - Writing Scientist

It started as a week-long writing bootcamp, with participants writing together on a video call. The week was a great success and everyone wanted to continue, so they did another week — and are continuing ever since.