Yoshi Carroll

December
2023
06

Use vector targets to manage projects in complexity

When the situation is unpredictable, setting goals doesn’t make sense because we can’t know that there’s a path from where we are to the goal. Or maybe there’s a path but we don’t know what it will look like. A vector measures direction relative to current position and speed of travel...

November
2023
29

Write notes for yourself by default, disregarding audience

I’m stealing this title from Andy’s notes. Because [[Writing is the only thing that matters]], anything that gets in the way of writing should get removed. For me, thinking too much about the audience definitely gets in the way....

November
2023
29

Writing is the only thing that matters

I find this line from Sönke Ahrens provocative and inspiring. He’s writing about life in Academia, but I think his thought applies broadly in the world if ideas. If I read or listen to something interesting I don’t learn it well enough to use it or talk about it. It...

August
2023
19

First Post

First post! Amit Chaudhuri in The Moment of Writing Before going in, you stare at the lit doorway of the blank page, partly with anxiety and partly with exhaustion. Exhaustion because the blank page is not only the beginning but the end of something. It's the end of the hours or days...

July
2023
23

CSS Test Page

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