by Tim Denning | Aug 2, 2024 | Life Hacks
A whole new generation is about to deal with massive hearing loss. And the worst part is they don’t even know it. Like sheep, most people now wear headphones everywhere. When the Apple AirPods went mainstream and you no longer needed to have any cords plugged into...
by Tim Denning | Mar 31, 2024 | Life Hacks
Your zone of genius sounds like a mythical wonderland. I’ve seen so many people tackle the topic (here, here, here, and here). It almost feels supernatural in the way people talk about it. Like it’s some god mode you get after a silent meditation retreat and 50 doses...
by Tim Denning | Mar 17, 2024 | Life Hacks
The greatest thinker I ever met was the son of a Malaysian farmer. He ran the old school mainframe servers at my employer. My privileged white colleagues, as bad as this sounds, looked down on him because he was black. It pissed me off. When I first met him I had no...
by Tim Denning | Feb 19, 2024 | Life Hacks
Perfectionism is a lie just like wealth equality. Writer David Perell says “Perfectionism isn’t real. Really, it’s a mask for procrastination.” I agree. When I hear someone say they’re a perfectionist it upsets me. So much wasted potential. In a fast-moving world,...
by Tim Denning | Feb 19, 2024 | Life Hacks
Neighbors love to b*tch about each other. They’ll even get together to stop a bad neighbor from doing harm. For the last year I’ve had 100+ of my neighbors stand behind me to fight a bad neighbor. Everything changed when we went from free support, to me asking them to...
by Tim Denning | Jan 29, 2024 | Life Hacks
Using more productivity hacks won’t make you successful. All they do is try to force you to get more done by doing stuff you’d prefer not to be doing. When I used to work a 9–5 finance job, I’d try to find flow. It was rare. I’d have to juice up on three coffees to...