Rethinking online asynchronous classes to by asychron-ish
The hard truth is online classes don’t work for most people most of the time. There are some people it can be amazing for. These … Read More
Can moving to a small town improve your work prospects?
The tired cliche of “I’m moving to a cabin in the woods,” doesn’t apply for most people and isn’t a great career-boosting move for most … Read More
A free time block planner sheet a la Cal Newport’s
A long time ago I wanted to experiment with time block planning on paper. At the time, none of the sheets, books, or commercial options … Read More
The three classes of work (guess which one you do a lot of)
Summer is when I generally start thinking about big transitions in my work, my teaching, and my habits. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about … Read More
Tech Monoculture
The Dust Bowl was caused by economics, not, you know, dirt. That came later. Starting in the early 1900s and into the height of the … Read More