log(y) #42 - Goal Tracking; Audiobook
A good list of apps to track your goals; the explanation of OpenAI's chaos.
Hey guys,
I trust this message finds you well. I'm doing great over here, enjoying the pleasant weather, and I hope the same goes for you.
As we dive into another week, I'm excited to share some interesting updates and insights with you. Let's see what I can bring to the table this week.
Stay tuned for more in this week's edition!
Reading
Articles
The Best Apps to Track Progress on Your New Year's Goals. I personally use TickTick to manage my daily tasks, track time, and monitor my habits. Additionally, I have used some other apps. I appreciate how Stride functions, and in the past, I relied on Todoist for several years.
Why overclocking isn't as relevant as it used to be. When assembling PCs, I never opt for overclockable processors. Not only do they cost more, but the standard version is fast enough to meet my computing needs.
Reflections on learning programming. Learning is a never-ending journey, especially in programming. You may acquire a lot of knowledge, but there will always be more things to catch up on.
Audiobooks Are Books and They’re Also Practice. I read books but do not listen to audiobooks. I believe books are meant to be read, not narrated.
The top WordPress plugins are… a little sad? I do think so. WordPress has too many plugins that make its core plain without them. It's good to have many plugins as long as they supplement the core functions.
Watching
YouTube
The Entire OpenAI Chaos Explained. It's easier to binge-watch Coldfusion videos than to follow the news about the chaos inside OpenAI.
The Slightly Spooky Recamán Sequence. It's not as popular as the Fibonacci sequence, but it's fascinating.
The Surprising Genius of Sewing Machines. Sewing machines have undergone rapid development since their initial discovery.
Arvid's Top 15 Book Recommendations for Founders. A good books to add to my reading queue. I've read some of them, such as Company of One and The Minimalist Entrepreneur.
Using
Apps
Proton Drive for Mac. Proton Drive finally has a client app for macOS, completing the final piece of the puzzle. Now, you can securely store your files with end-to-end encryption and access them from all of your devices.
Discovery
STOREFRONT.DESIGN. Curated collection of well-designed online stores.
IP Guide. A straightforward website to guide you in understanding internet protocols.
Generative AI for Beginners. A comprehensive introductory course on generative AI, its principles, and application development.
That's all for this week, folks.
Thank you for taking the time to read and stay connected.
I hope you found something valuable in this week's edition.
See you again next week for more exciting updates and insights.
Until then, take care!