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I cannot overstate, for knowledge workers, the lowest barrier to increasing your productivity is to close all apps, email, browsers and tabs except for the thing you're working on at the moment. All that stuff will still be there when you're done and won't help your current task.
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Two once very literal expressions: a ‘backlog’ was a large log at the back of the fire that kept smouldering away while smaller wood came and went. And the original ‘deadline’ was a boundary around a prison: any inmate attempting to cross it was liable to be shot.
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Making decisions that inch you closer to your north star, but that don't please everyone.
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The Social Visual Alt Text browser extension now supports Mastodon (experimental)! Full details and how to report issues: buff.ly/3w9GtTr #a11y #Accessibility #HESM
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"The responsibility of any creator is to do the work, not judge it.
Your job is to fall in love with the process, not grade the outcome."
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You are not too late to TikTok.
You are not too late to Twitch.
You are not too late to Twitter.
You are not too late to YouTube.
You are not too late to Podcasts.
You are not too late to Instagram.
If you wanna make content, make it.
There’s no such thing as “too late.”
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The SS Normandie was a French ocean liner built in Saint-Nazaire, France in 1935 as the largest and fastest passenger ship afloat, crossing the Atlantic in a record 4.14 days, and remains the most powerful steam turbo-electric-propelled passenger ship ever built.
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Chaos is the default of life — you have to organize yourself if you want a better result.
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The 2023 CSUN #AssistiveTechnology Conference Session Schedule and descriptions are now live on the conference website!
Please note that Session Information is subject to change.
csun.at/sessions
#CSUNATC23 #a11y #Accessibility #AssistiveTech
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Depth of understanding is the gateway to efficiency. Not the other way around.
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"At the end of each year, I ask myself two questions:
1) What do I want to create in this New Year?
And, perhaps even more importantly,
2) What do I want to let go of?"
- Patricia Digh
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"10-year dreams. 5-minute actions.
Where do I want to be in 10 years?
What can I do in the next 5 minutes to contribute to that outcome?"
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Ripping down the old walls in my basement as part of our final room to redo.
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What do you have planned for today that energizes you?
“It’s never too late to reach your goals as an 83-year old graduate!”🎓
#PhotoOfTheDay 📸
Share your pics and videos via go.wayne.edu/photos.
#WayneStateUniversity #MyWSUStory #ClassOf2022
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Member Orientation Sessions
New to IAAP, or want to learn more about your IAAP membership benefits? Sign up for a member orientation session. Sessions are held at 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM ET.
Upcoming session dates:
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Attention to detail can make any activity an art.
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Today is National Wreaths Across America Day. If you're looking for a way to honor our fallen U.S. veterans, consider donating buff.ly/2Wkkvtw #WreathsAcrossAmerica
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You can't do great design if you don't understand in depth the experience of the person you're designing for.
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The 10 principles of product discovery by Martin Spinnangr in
A new cohort of the Code Quality Challenge starts next month on Jan 3rd. Want to make your codebases 1% better every day? Join here
The Angel’s in the Details -> "being on time lasts a second, being early lasts for hours, and being late lasts forever"
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Visually see at a glance who is using alt text on their social posts, who's relying on automated descriptions, and who is not providing alt text at all. -> Chrome: chrome.google.com/webstore/detai Firefox: addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
#Accessibility #A11y
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. is supporting the Downtown Detroit Market this season by working with 18 entrepreneurs featured at the market, managed by in partnership with , and the partnership.
➡️ go.wayne.edu/tt-tw
#SmallBusinessSaturday
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"Good choices create opportunities. Good habits make the most of them."
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"Consistency before intensity.
Start small and become the kind of person who shows up every day. Build a new identity.
Then increase the intensity."
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Autofocus: The Productivity System That Treats Your To-Do List Like a River
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"Power is influence over external events.
Peace is influence over internal events."
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So hard to build, so easy to destroy😥
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I recently came across data on who we spend our time with over the course of our lives.
The insights are simultaneously inspiring and depressing.
Here are 6 graphs everyone needs to see:
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Classic HCI Demos -> A curated collection of HCI demo videos produced during the golden age from 1983-2002. buff.ly/3UE3RTI #UX
"One of the simplest ways to win is to always connect the small things you do to the larger thing you hope to accomplish.
Five minutes can be spent working on something trivial or working on something life-changing.
Most daily actions evaporate. Some accumulate."
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