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Category Archives: Sleep
Weeknote for 3/8/2020
Learning π Last week I (1) reread a lot of William Atkinson’s anti-mnemonics book, (2) filled out my list of mnemonic devices, (3) listed over 30 memory palaces I could use from my life, (4) got a handle on the … Continue reading
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Weeknote for 2/23/2020
Sleep π After my degraded time management the week before, I had some success getting to bed earlier last week by using a Pomodoro timer to break up my work at the computer, which kept me from losing track of … Continue reading
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Weeknote for 2/16/2020
Conceptual modeling π I got through another two-and-a-half chapters and tweaked my note-taking method to take about half the time, at least in my very limited experiment. Instead of doing all my highlighting in one reading before taking notes, in … Continue reading
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Weeknote for 2/9/2020
Life maintenance π I did a little better at getting to bed earlier, so my sleep schedule isn’t a lost cause yet. I’m going to start a list of rules for my time management, probably in the form of implementation … Continue reading
Weeknote for 2/2/2020
Conceptual modeling π I got through 2 1/2 chapters of Meaning and Argument, and inspired by my upcoming project on learning, I’ve decided to format my notes in a way that’s optimized for memorization rather than trying to make them … Continue reading
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Weeknote for 1/26/2020
Life maintenance Diet π My weight dropped a couple of pounds last week, so apparently the diet is still working, and I wonder if the week before my body was just holding onto the extra water I’d started drinking to … Continue reading
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Weeknote for 1/19/2020
Conceptual modeling π I made another adjustment to my agenda on the modeling language translations project and started with learning RDF instead of OWL, since OWL is built on top of RDF. I got less far than I wanted, but … Continue reading
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Update for 12/31/2017
Christmas Highlights from my Christmas vacation, part 2. I was with my family at our annual gathering at our parents’ house. Sunday π€ Sunday morning we visited an Episcopal church we’d visited the previous year. It was just the liturgical … Continue reading
Posted in 360-degree camera, Board games, Books, Church, Clothes, Cooking, Dusk, Futurism, Holidays, Housekeeping, Life management, Movies, Sleep, Spirituality, Travel, TV, Weeknotes, Writing
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Update for 11/12/2017
“Last” week was an interesting one. It took me all the next week to figure out how to write about it. So these events are from Nov 5-11, two weeks before the time I’m posting. I’ll post this week’s update … Continue reading
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Update for 10/8/2017
Death π€ I spent about a third of my project time last week refreshing my memory on how to write a sympathy note. If you ever find yourself needing to support someone who’s had a loss, I recommend The Art … Continue reading
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