Pillar 02 of 05 · The tools
The Instrument
Hardware, software, workflows, task systems, notes, and the machinery of daily work.
11 entries
The Secret Ingredient: Knowing Yourself
Xanadu. A mythical place of ideal beauty and majesty. Utopia. Whether we realize it or not, we are all searching for it. Metaphorically. Seeking that place or state or whatever where everything
Creatine in Your Body: What Does it Do?
So What does Creatine do? That's the question. How does it help? And why does that matter, even if you aren’t looking for benefits in the gym? It is
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Experiment
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3 min
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Experiment
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4 min
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Experiment
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2 min
2026-02-04
Experiment
A Return to the Past—A Piece of Paper
3 min
2025-12-03
Experiment
Building a Database of Wisdom: Why Readwise is Invaluable
4 min
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Essay
Seeking Task Management Utopia
5 min
2025-10-12
Experiment
Imperfect Progress: Finishing the 30-Day Habit Challenge
6 min
2025-09-26
Experiment
Habit Tracking: Halfway Done, or Just Getting Started?
5 min
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Essay
The Quiet Power of E-Ink
5 min