🗃 Making Dashboards Suck Less

There has recently been a lot of chatter in the data community about dashboards. Most of which converge on some version of “dashboards suck but what else,” as Benn Stancil points out in Data is for Dashboards...

🐪 Notes on The Making of Prince of Persia

The Making of Prince of Persia outlines Jordan Mechner's journal entries describing how an idea progressed over time and eventually became a best-selling video game...

🧮 Notes on Four Thousand Weeks

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals from Oliver Burkeman is yet another way to frame productivity and time management, but this one takes a refreshing approach...

📲 Towards Modern Data Apps

It feels like now some especially interesting things are coming to fruition in the data space. We’ve heard about The Modern Data Stack. We’ve heard about The Future of Work. But what happens when they meet?

🎒 Quick Rules for Travel

I’ve been bouncing around from place to place, learning a ton about my preferences for traveling and environments in general. These preferences have started to inform a set of “rules” that I’m going to apply to future travel...