Welcome to my notes.
Consider this is a mix of public zettelkasten and digital garden. Following the idea that ~ any insights, no matter how badly formatted, are worth publishing.
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- ๐ Goals gone wild: the systematic side effects of overprescribing goal setting
- 2014 ๐ The Glass Cage
- > Just-in-case learning sucks compared to just-in-time learning.
- > Problems come in all shapes and sizes, and the only thing you can be absolutely certain about is that you will have some
- how to innovate?
- ๐ฐ No Clarity Around Growth Mindset
- ~ people with fixed mindset do bad in tests but decent in life
- ~ not wanting to fail publicly in front of scientists isn't unreasonable
- ~ in cybernetics, the meaning of 'positive' and 'negative' are reversed
- ~ most designers never watch people using their products
- ~ posted instructions are the hallmark of bad design
- 1993 ๐ Turn Signals are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles
- ~ the feature the designer loves should likely be discarded
- ~ in essays, focus on the Crunch
- ~ essay conclusion should add nothing new
- ๐ 6 Habits for Good Line Quality
- ~ avoid both scratchy short lines and messy seeking lines
- > Generally the solution is not โtry harderโ but rather โtry differently.โ
- how to overcome plateaus?
- ~ to find out which part of a skill makes you plateau, push just a little harder than usual and analyze