Yesterday I used ChatGPT to help me design a feature for a dashboard I’m building. My process was similar to the dozens of other times I’ve chucked thoughts toward the LLM. But, like the rat pulling on the levers for a treat, I keep coming back for those
It’s a universal modern-life experience to talk about something and immediately see an ad that seems like it must be a result of that conversation. Maybe you tell someone you’re planning a vacation and then start seeing advertisements for flights and hotels. Maybe you talk about how
TL;DR - New podcast and new discussions. I’ve been podcasting on (and mostly off) since 2017, when my buddy Rheinard Korf and I started a fun dive into what it meant to work remote and work in our perspective fields. I caught the bug and realized how much I
The iPad is an essential part of my life. Along with that goes the Apple Pencil. But today I ran into a problem, not knowing which one to buy. During the work day I use the iPad as much as my MacBook Pro, and some times more. When I need
No, I haven’t read the book yet. And yes, I want to. Going along with the theme of shades of gray within people, many of us have different personas based on who we’re around, or what we’re doing. This may be an age thing, but I find
People are complex, messy, creations. They are not defined by a single factor. Despite some of our more synical takes no-one is truly one dimensional. Recently I had a chat with a buddy over dinner. I tried to explain my philosophy of life—yes I know, a bit on
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Today is my second week sharing the top five posts. Last week was a lot of fun, and I’m continuing the tradition. Some posts are from this week, and a few are before but ones I want to share. * On Learning the Wrong Lesson from Elon Musk’s Success
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That big todo on your list has been staring at you for weeks. Each day you dutifully move it forward. It’s never forgotten, always pushed down the road. I’ve been meaning to renew my passport for months. Somehow it always gets shifted to another day or week. if
On the iPhone you can now hide apps. At first glance this feels silly. Why would you want to hide something? I know what you’re thinking, I don’t want anyone seeing my hemorrhoid tracking app. But no, I’ve found a real use for this. My default view
As a teen I spent a lot of time at a friend’s house and noted they’d lost the battle with laundry. Full white flag surrender. Clothes got cleaned, that was never a problem. But the next step was skipped, and unfolded items found their resting places in strategically
Adam Grant kicked off a storm with his latest piece in The New York Times. His thoughts are timely right now, tackling the topic of leadership styles—and whether Musk’s berating and yelling as a matter of course is effective. Short answer, it’s not. The evidence is clear:
Your primary business goal on TikTok, and all discovery platforms (YouTube, Instagram, etc, etc), is to move your best customers from this discovery platform to a place you can communicate with them directly (e.g. email, SMS). If you’re not yet convince, I think of it this way: If