2020 Reading List and Recommendations
My 2020 reading list and reading recommendations. Also, a handy Do Not Read list.
Blog
Writing on code, data, science, tools, travel, and things I find interesting.
GTD Tools Shootout
Trying to optimize workflow and productivity and taking a look at Roam Research and Notion as possible alternatives to my current emacs org-mode GTD workflow.
The SCIL+R GTD bucket system
A simpler system of planning, prioritizing, and reviewing to get *all* your things done.
GTD, Emacs, and the age of remote collaboration
The trouble with emacs in the age of web-based collaboration and sharing.
What to Spend Money On
If you've already got your financial act together, how can you accelerate your goals and what does it really make sense to spend on. A little advice.
Organizational Foundations for Data Teams
Good organizational design consists of good frameworks and logical processes to help data teams run effectively. These were some of the things that worked for us in running two major companies in APAC.
Career Progression and Discovery Framework
A framework for doing right by your people and discovering and working on their long term career and a responsible boss and employer.
Rofi Org-mode Todos
Rofi org-mode TODOs for Emacs. A simple hotkeyable script to directly send new org-mode TODOs directly into your emacs inbox.org
COVID Career Advice
A little COVID-19 career advice on your next role or leaving your current one.
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World: 21st Century Edition
Despite recent events and a lot of doomscrolling that has people down over the pandemic, we're not doing so bad as a species. Something to muse on.