Learning all VSCode shortcuts evolved my developing habits
During the past weeks, I learned every single one of VSCode's keyboard shortcuts. This post describes how it helped me picking up new developer habits.
Researchers treat depression by reversing brain signals traveling the wrong way
A new study led by Stanford Medicine researchers is the first to reveal how magnetic stimulation treats severe depression: by correcting the abnormal flow of brain signals.
Trichloroethylene: An Invisible Cause of Parkinson’s Disease? - IOS Press
The etiologies of Parkinson’s disease (PD) remain unclear. Some, such as certain genetic mutations and head trauma, are widely known or easily identified. However, these causes or risk factors do not account for the majority of cases. Other, less vis
I was doing a bit of tweaking on our agency site the other day. I introduced a del element to one of the headings in a new post. It looked pretty rubbish though because the text decoration …
[starts stopwatch] I see a lot of folks want to write more but struggle with how long it takes. I get it, a super detailed post takes hours of work. Especially when you’re building demos and …
13 Productivity Playlists to Center and Focus ADHD Brains
We asked ADDitude readers what focus music helps them hit a productive groove while working or studying. They recommended these 13 playlists for channeling attention — and getting more done.
9 Good Reminders that Will Change the Way You Think
“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” — Albert Einstein “This morning, nearly five years after my husband’s passing, a…
The PARA Method: How I Organize my Digital Information
For years I struggled to find a system for organizing my digital information that met all of my needs. It wasn't until I stumbled upon the P.A.R.A. method of organizing digital information that I was able to settle on a system that was just right for me.
You can now buy this story as part of my collection, Valuable Humans in Transit and Other Stories. Incidentally, that collection, published in November 2022, is the first appearance of "Lena" in print, which makes it eligible for the 2023 Hugo Awards. Please nominate if you ca...
What Exercises Burn the Most Calories? 12 Exercises, Tips, and More
Running burns the most calories per hour, but that doesn't mean it's the only exercise with a high calorie burn. Things like swimming, HIIT workouts, and jumping rope are all good options, too. Don't forget to build up muscle, which burns more calories in the body than fat.
30 More Life Lessons Learned in 30 Years | This is a follow-up to the original article/podcast on the 30 Life Lessons I've learned over the 30 years I've been lucky to be alive.