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Remote Work

  • Aggressive Transparency
    When you work remotely, it is important that coworkers know you are present and involved.
  • Context Switching
    Being focused and productive is a great feeling. When you switch tasks to something else, there is a delay before you reach maximum focus on the new thing. That delay is the cost of context switching.
  • Work Without Meetings
    Meetings and interruptions are two of the worst things about working in an office. When people work remotely, it becomes a little more difficult to interrupt people and start meetings. That is a good thing.
  • Remote Work and Family: Dealing With Interruptions
    When you work from home, people are tempted to interrupt you. Here are a few tips on how to deal with that.
  • Remote Work Environment
    Setting up your own work environment is both an opportunity and a challenge. Here are some things that have worked for me.

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Introspection

  • Symbols and Association
    The feelings associated with typefaces change over time.
  • Science is a Sugar Cube
    An odyssey in household dialect.
  • Sea of Information
    The Wende Muesum in Los Angeles has book-lined halls. The books are written in a language I do not understand, using an alphabet I do not know.
  • Hiking
    Hiking is a great activity. The only equipment you need is shoes. Also, a network of geosynchronous satellites connected to a miniature portable computer that tells you where the heck you are.
  • Small Mournings
    Mourning is about adapting to new circumstances.

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World

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Tech

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