Reading Shelf Lectern Combination 2022-02-27 One of the more complicated construction projects. But hey, it turned out pretty well (for someone who cannot cut in straight lines): a reading shelf lectern combination.[show the article]
Home Office Advantages 2022-01-28 Personally, for me, home office sucks. But there are things you can do to make it more bearable.[show the article]
Mind the cable you use for backups 2021-12-26 Not sure whether I have identified the problem correctly, but it would make sense — and explain how a backup can take 20 hours longer than it needs to take.[show the article]
Book Recommendation: Hoover (2017)’s «The Lifetime Learner’s Guide to Reading and Learning» 2021-12-26 Strange book, a mixture of book recommendations with tips on how to read and think, incl. thinking creatively.[show the article]
Removing auditory distractions 2021-12-02 Working at home — stupid regulations — I am once again remembered of a really useful invention: earplugs.[show the article]
Creating quick teleprompter slides (mirrored slides or text) 2021-11-05 Yeah, finally, after all those Corona-tainted fucked-up postings, one posting with a clear use case. Yeah. If only how to quickly use a Keynote presentation to build a teleprompter-like display.Image: Amazon.de[show the article]
Things I wish I had had sooner: A Whiteboard at Home 2021-09-27 Seems strange to have a whiteboard at home, but is actually a good idea.[show the article]
Establishing a working infrastructure/meetings/etc vs Entropy 2021-09-19 Why do so many attempts to improve organization fail? In part because continuous energy is needed.Image from a cartoon about better not teaching children about entropy.[show the article]