A system that helped me get A’s on my exams when I was lagging behind — Writing text might not be the answer to note-taking at all — Nodes are Are you still taking notes on paper? When you write on paper you are physically feeling all the letters that translate from your mind to the paper. I love writing on paper, but that content dies…

Watch out, developers. A new wave of programmers is coming, and they use your tricks to take you out. — Programmers aren’t mathematical masterminds. They don’t sketch out solutions on paper. Nor do they discuss solutions with their peers and work as a team. Programming is simple. In fact, anyone can do it. You probably should too. Forget everything you ever heard about agile frameworks, scrum, sprints, stand-ups, and QA…

YouTube really is a long game… — What can you buy for $1 in 2022? A coffee? Maybe a tiny black, no double soy latte is coming your way for a dollar. A candy bar? A chewing gum ?— Maybe. This $1 was special. A few months ago, I woke up to check my YouTube earnings. It…

Hopefully, you’ll never experience #1 — Look, we’ve all done stupid s**t. Every living creature has. You either did some stupid s**t as a kid, some more stupid s**t as a teenager and then you might do some seriously stupid s**t as a young adult. …

You never know when you need to get the point across — OK, so you might be wondering what a Spongebob mocking converter is. A meme made from the series with letters where every other character is lower/upper case will create a sentence like this: WoW, yOu'Re ReAlLy SmArT! Which technically means “Wow, you’re dumb.” Writing like that requires some cognitive load…

You’re not important enough to have an opinion on this — The Magic Mouse has to be flipped over like a helpless turtle before you plug the lightning cable into its belly. Yes, this is how you charge it. You can’t use it while it is upside down of course. However, that doesn’t matter. If you don’t have two minutes to…

But not for technical reasons — Isn’t it funny how people who are not tech-savvy call any tablet an iPad? when you walk past an iMac it takes you roughly a nanosecond to recognize it. Can you name any of these without looking at the brand name?

It’s not about the fish, it’s about you — When I had to google “how to tie a fishing hook knot,” My wife asked me if my dad didn’t take me fishing when I was a boy. He did indeed take me fishing many times. …

A spiral of Deceptive Pattern UX — Have you ever been pushed into doing something you didn’t want to do? How did that make you feel? Have you ever wondered what would happen if you missed an opportunity? Then you have been a victim of human psychology. Don’t worry. We all experience this throughout life. …