Collecting my attempts to improve at tech, art, and life

2024-10-21

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hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 07:24

[x] caffeine

[x] meds

[ ] motivation

in progress please hold

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 07:39

Put on a “focus” playlist and immediately no.

Sometimes what you need to focus is to know every beat.

#NowPlaying

Ill Communication by Beastie Boys

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 07:57

Improving my mobile thought capture workflow an order of magnitude by making a new entry “INBOX” in iPhone notes app and pinning it.

A whole order of magnitude! At this rate I’ll be 1x in no time flat.

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 11:40

dammit people put agendas on your invites

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 16:00

Yes of course Heavy Focus Needed Day is the perfect day for persistent yet intermittent leaf blower / motorcycle / chainsaw / whatever TF has been going on for the last few hours.

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 16:09

ah I forgot about the secret option: somebody working on their crappy car with nice paint and somebody working on their lawnmower (squints) sorry of course I meant motorcycle how silly of me not to recognize

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 16:33

I know this isn’t necessarily a universal experience, but does anybody else have trouble writing a self-assessment without exposing your self-esteem issues rawer than a sunburn at a nude beach?

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 16:35

like

I’m reading what I write, nodding empathetically, and then going “okay now how uncomfortable would you be if this was somebody else describing themselves?”

and then editing a bit and looping again

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 18:16

Yay I did the thing!

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 18:30

Bouncy Dog is very happy that I am done typing, if you can’t tell by the pic from @IamMrsGeek

Arm wrapped around a dog in a baby sling, head just visible as it naps comfortably

hackers.town: 2024-10-21 Mon 20:50

Trying a new-to-me trick: setting up a factory for each of everything I can make, and figuring out perfect workflows later.

Usually I rush into spaghetti, and that has not served me well.

#Factorio #FediGames

a small grid of factories set for making early game materials.