Lots of excitement in the sci-fi world lately. The Ready Player One film is rapidly approaching. The initial images released look very Spielberg. And from everything I’ve heard, the film will be full of easter eggs and clever adaptations to some of the puzzles to make them more suitable for a visual medium.…
Since I log all my reading on Goodreads, it makes it easy to keep track of what I really liked over the year. Here’s everything I marked as 5🌟 this year. How many of these have you read?
First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently
by Marcus Buckingham – Part of my deep read this year on management.…
This is an excerpt from the excellent book Emotional Agility by Susan David, PhD.
She talks about a research project where married couples were studied in their “natural habitat” to understand communication better. Susan lists out the “bids for emotional attention” the study used.…
Here’s a small tip that might prove helpful to folks trying out the new Scrivener for iOS.
Background:
Scrivener now allows syncing between the desktop and Mobile versions. To do this you need a Dropbox account shared across the devices, and in particular, you need to designate one particular folder for sharing projects.…
Continuing my exploration of neurodiversity issues. I challenge you, reader, to see things in a different way than you’re used to seeing.
If you weren’t expecting it and someone started screaming in your ear, how would you react? Most likely, your first instinct would be to turn your head away.…