A quick lifehack: instead of remembering random and meaningless passwords (123JunkM0nk3y, HorsePoopies391823), remember something worth repeating in your head a billion times. For instance, ihavep@tienc3, r1sk1srew4rd, atrillionhappythoughts. Wouldn’t you just feel happier every day, repeating amillionhappythoughts to yourself every time you logged into your email? I thought of this when I realized one of my…
For years I’ve had a habit of using way too many parentheses. I looked through no more than three emails in my archived Gmail e-mails to find a great example: Written February 16, 2007 : Hey! So as the subject line says, I’m a prospective (admitted phd) student, and being excited about the acceptance, have…
I want to learn how to make much quicker decisions. And stop questioning them. I spent some time one morning searching Google for the secret to making quick decisions. Most posts I read suggested silly things like weighing all your options, or making pros and cons lists. Then I ran across the golden rule of…