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Creating a Life Plan
via Michael Hyatt by Michael Hyatt on June 30, 2008
I have met very few people who have a plan for their lives. Most are passive spectators, watching their lives unfold a day at a time. They may plan their careers, the building of a new home, or even a vacation. But it never occurs to them to plan their life. As a result, many end up discouraged and disillusioned, wondering where they went wrong.But it doesn’t have to be this way. You can live...
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The Unsurpassable Productivity List: A Handy Guide to Getting Important Things Done
via Zen Habits by Leo on July 02, 2008
And now, for the list to surpass all lists. The productivity guide you’ve been waiting for your entire life. The only resource you’ll ever need.Well, it might not be all that but I hope this list of my best productivity articles will be of some use to you. :)I’ve gathered together some of my best posts on productivity, ZTD and GTD, to help guide you if you’re having trouble getting work...
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The Multitasking Virus and the End of Learning? Part 1 (20)
via RSSmeme by Tim Ferriss on May 24, 2008
Shared 20 times Taggedjosh waitzkin (1)Mental Performance (1)searching for bobby fischer (1)the art of learning (1)Josh Waitzkin’s learning abilities—and principles—extend far beyond chess.Some of you might be familiar with Josh Waitzkin. He was the subject of the book and movie, Searching for Bobby Fischer and an eight-time National Chess Champion in his youth. He also holds a...
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Clean and Optimize Windows Systems with nCleaner
via Lifehacker: Windows by Kevin Purdy on June 03, 2008
Windows only: We're pretty big fans of the CCleaner for wiping out unnecessary junk on a PC, but nCleaner, a free Windows utility, is a good alternative for those who want to do more system optimization from inside one program. In addition to wiping out the files left behind by browser, IM clients, uninstalled programs, and other usual suspects, nCleaner can modify auto-starting programs,...
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The Ultimate Yahoo! Pipes Creations List (66)
via RSSmeme by Corvida on May 28, 2008
Shared 66 timesYahoo! Pipes is one of the coolest ways to mashup the RSS feeds of various sites and sources to get the data you want. Since our coverage of Yahoo! Pipes, thousands of creations are now available. However, finding the best picks can be tough. ReadWriteWeb has done the hardest part and comprised a list of some of the best Yahoo Pipes created by users. So without further ado, we give...
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Guest Post: Advanced GTD with Remember The Milk
via Remember The Milk - Blog by Emily Boyd on May 29, 2008
I'm happy to introduce a guest post from Doug Ireton, who's written a fantastic guide to Getting Things Done with RTM. Doug is a Sr. Platform Engineer on the Windows Server team at Nordstrom, a luxury clothing retailer based in Seattle, Washington. He is an avid Remember The Milk user, and after almost a year has finally stopped fiddling with his RTM setup (mostly). Using RTM for work and...
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Compare and Delete Duplicate Images with DupliFinder [Digital Photos]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on May 19, 2008
Windows only: DupliFinder, a free Windows utility, compares digital photos by their name, size, and actual image information to find duplicates you can delete without worrying about. Brought to you...
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Today, a Quote from David Allen
via The Daily Saint - AideRSS (Great) by (author unknown) on May 06, 2008
Per David Allen from his article on Huffington Post, Resolve It, Then Dissolve It:"It's smart to shelve in your library all of your books but the one you're reading right now. "I'm not sure what I like more about this quote- the fact that everything has its place or that I should be reading one and only one thing at a time...
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Sacramento: Classic Burger Joints
via The NorCal Explorer by tspauld on May 19, 2008
Trails Charcoal BroilerHistoric diners, vintage drive-ins, old hamburger stands, and newer small, unique local burger, fries, and shakes restaurants are where I usually choose to eat. The food is not good for me--I'm aware of that. But they are usually cheap, always tasty, and always have a lot of character.I used to just go to nearby ones for convenience, but now I search out new ones,...
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SpotCrime Maps Local Illegal Happenings
via Lifehacker: Downloads, Top, Windows, How To, Firefox, Backup, Hack Attack, Feature, Personal Finance, Google, Exercise, Email, Greasemonkey, Money, Calendars, DIY, twitter, Food, Organization, Organizing, Clutter, Life, Feed Readers, Google Reader, Health by Kevin Purdy on May 21, 2008
Crime-mapping mashup SpotCrime pulls data from city police records and news sources and plots it in an easy-to-snoop fashion. Choose a city, a time frame, and the types of offenses you want to see, and you can mouse over the pinned icons to see thumbnail descriptions, or click an item for a full read. The site claims that humans are working in the background to make sense of the data, and that...
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