Category Archives: Weeknotes

Weeknote for 8/9/2020

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Andy

Math 🤔 I feel more motivated to study math. Thanks to David Tall and some handily organized course descriptions from California State University, I found out that I won’t get to the interesting, formal mathematics I’ve been waiting for till … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 8/2/2020

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Andy

Health 🤔 I’m researching new medications. My Remicade infusion on Monday seems to have worked this time, and my flare-up has calmed down immensely. But my doctor made the good point that new medications have come out since I started … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/26/2020

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Andy

Math 😐 I continued my prealgebra review. I was juggling work and naps for most of the week, so I was only able to squeeze math in on the weekend, but I was pleased at how quickly the note-taking went. … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/19/2020

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Andy

Health 😕 Last week’s theme was dealing with my health. My COVID swab was negative. The doctor recommended self-isolating for 10 days just in case, since it could be a false negative. That period will end after Tuesday, though my … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/12/2020

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Andy

Self-improvement 🤔 Choice architecture might help me make better everyday decisions. Continuing in my theme of social engineering, I listened to Nudge by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein, which promotes libertarian paternalism, designing the way choices are presented so that … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 7/5/2020

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Andy

Math 😐 I worked on my notes2flashcards app. It’ll give me an easier way to create lists for Anki’s Cloze Overlapper add-on. Self-improvement 🤔 The Octalysis framework might help me gamify my life. I listened to Actionable Gamification by Yu-kai … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/28/2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Andy

Math 🙂 I paused the math learning to set up some tools. To make it easier to study lists in Anki, I installed the Cloze Overlapper add-on; and to create a math programming cookbook, I learned how to work with … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/21/2020

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Andy

Math 🙂 I learned about linear equations and inequalities. At this stage I’m reading three overlapping textbooks, so I’m carefully reading the new content from each and skimming the repetitions. It’s going a bit slower than I expected, but mostly … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/14/2020

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Andy

Math 🙂 I finished the prealgebra chapters. Last week completed the project month of June, and this week starts my version of the extra month of Sol. The OpenStax prealgebra book continues, but at that point its content overlaps with … Continue reading →

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Weeknote for 6/7/2020

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Andy

Math 😐 I got through another chapter. I finished the fractions chapter and part of decimals. I still wasn’t protecting my project time, and I also spent a lot of time on grocery shopping and meal planning. This week I’ll … Continue reading →

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