Systems, habits, and tools for getting things done.
A minimal Obsidian vault with a PARA-inspired structure, ready to write in.
Using an open-source search engine and Raycast, I can get to any website I want instantly.
AI tools like ChatGPT can make the process of doing a yearly review much easier! I'll go over the AI prompt and process that I used this year for my yearly review.
A bunch of tips and best practices for getting the most out of Obsidian for content creation and digital gardening
An overview of how to manage macOS windows and desktops at blazing speeds!
Here's a quick way to add custom keyboard shortcuts to any macOS application using the built-in System Preferences — no extra tools required.
A beginner-friendly walkthrough of the layer-by-layer method for solving a standard 3x3 Rubik's Cube.
The science on why rest, sleep, and hobbies aren't slacking — they're the highest-leverage move you have in the AI era.
I've been using a tool for probably over a year now that helps let's me navigate the web with Vim. It's a chrome extension
Let's face it, there are a lot of things that can kill productivity; meetings, email, urgent matters given by co-workers
The Eisenhower matrix is a productivity method to help you evaluate your work and decide what needs done in a more efficient manner.
You live in a world that depends on other people to get work done. On any day you could be waiting for a handful of people to take action
The Bullet Journal is an analog productivity system used for capturing everything during your day (todos, appointments, notes).
A good weekly review is important in my productivity. It allows me to evaluate my recent actions and plan out the following week.
Perfectionism is stopping you from growing your business, building your cause, and doing what you love.
A panel with linkarzu, Lazar Nikolov, and Joshua Blais on what making tech content is actually like — our setups, the grind of publishing, fitting it around a real life, and the toll of trying to stay relevant.
A conversation with Amy Dutton about moving development into the terminal — getting past the fear of it, why a PDE beats an IDE, the keyboard shortcuts and automation that make it pay off, and whether the whole approach is worth it for every developer.
A profile in ZSA's People series about how I work on a Moonlander — the vim-inspired layout with Escape on Caps Lock, the fish, tmux, and Neovim terminal setup behind it, and the desk it all sits on.
An article I wrote about staying current without burning out — the newsletters, blogs, podcasts, and courses worth following, why you should spread your sources around, and permission to take a break when it all gets to be too much.
An interview walking through my desk, Mac, and iPhone at the time — the Herman Miller Embody and IKEA-hacked standing desk, the front-end stack I built with, and the apps I leaned on daily like Todoist, YNAB, 1Password, and Drafts.
A podcast I co-hosted with John Cooper across 27 episodes — productivity as something bigger than office efficiency, told through honest stories about purpose, stress, and energy, with systems and tools we'd actually tested.
An article I wrote for the Productivity Chat publication about running a job search out of a single Trello board — seven lists to move each opportunity from Potential to Yes, labels for the kind of work, and an activity log on every card so nothing falls through the cracks.