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Latency is a worldview
Network engineering as a metaphor for how good thinkers structure their lives. Async, batched, queued, cached — and the one bad path that ruins all of them.
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The second-brain trap
Most note-taking systems are productivity cosplay. Three rules separate the ones that pay rent from the ones that don't.
The half-life of a skill
Three things have a half-life: uranium-238, the enthusiasm of a new hire, and your knowledge of CSS. The third one is the only one most of us pretend isn't happening.
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