My main problem with games right now is two-fold ( Read more... )

In an article on how to become a more efficient reader I came across the following suggestion:

To determine the relevance of a potential source, read the first and last paragraphs of a section, and the first and last sentences of each paragraph. If you didn't roll your eyes, you're probably American or have experienced the American school of essay ( Read more... )

It's late, I still have things to do, so you'll get the somewhat longer article on gender I had planned another time.

Here's an article on programming I was linked to the other day. It's quite interesting and, from my point of view, very reassuring: spending more time playing things through in your head, working out how you want things to work and ( Read more... )

Instead of doing 30 things of Nano, where I will look for a writerly article each day and post it (I'll still use the tag if I come across one) I will be using November to post about The Lens of Decision-Making. A lot of the time this will be about things that are already working for me in channelling my time and energy, only now with an added, ( Read more... )