Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School | Brain Rules |
How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget—and so important to repeat new knowledge?
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6 Habits To Avoiding And Overcoming Procrastination
rocrastination is to blame for most of our productivity problems and yet it seems that very few people actually do something about it.
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45 Things You Can Learn Online for Free!
You know what I love about the Internet? You can find courses, tutorials and lessons for almost anything - and many of them are free.
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Virtual Hosting Blog » Top 50 Apps That Fit on a USB Drive
Having a collection of portable applications is very useful. From development to security, these apps are some of the best tools you’ll ever keep in your pocket.
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Eight Essential Tips to Overcoming Shyness and Making a Good Impression | zen habits | simple productivity
Many of us wish we were one of those people who walked into a room and had friends-to-be flock to them.
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Too much on your plate? Outsource your life on DoMyStuff.com
DoMyStuff.com not only contains tasks or chores that people post in specific demographic locations, but people (let’s call them “assistants”) in that same area can bid on the work that’s posted. Need someone to rake your lawn?
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Minds At Work subscribes to four rules for creative survival:
1. Questions anything that sounds like crap.
2. Never kill an idea before it's had a chance to breathe.
3. Anything not strictly forbidden is worth a try.
4. Anything not strictly compulsory is worth leaving out.
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Improve Your Writing with these Editing Tips - lifehack.org
More than just proofreading, good editing improves the clarity and forcefulness of a piece. Here’s some tips and tricks to help you make your writing more effective:
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Ethic of reciprocity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ethic of reciprocity or "The Golden Rule" is a fundamental moral principle which simply means "treat others as you would like to be treated."
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WIRED 4 12: Mother Earth Mother Board
A magnificent article about submarine telegraph cables by science fiction writer Neal Stephenson--I liked it so much that I felt impelled to keep a local copy against the day Wired Ventures goes bankrupt and shuts its website.
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15 awesome uses for aluminum foil - DIY Life
Best of all, when it wears out, I just throw it in the recycling bin with the aluminum cans.
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How to Learn More and Study Less | zen habits
Holistic learning isn’t like a brainstorming technique or mind-mapping. It is fundamentally changing how you look at the process of learning and how you absorb information. Sounds like social bookmarking to me!
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Ultimate GMail Collection: over 80 Tools and Tips » MakeUseOf.com
80 Gmail tools and tips, including Firefox extensions, Greasemonkey scripts, Desktop programs, Web applications and all-purpose ‘HowTo’ guides.
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The Public Speaking Blog » Presentation tips
How To Create A Technical Presentation That Makes Steve Job Green With Envy
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How to Make Smart Decisions in Less Than 60 Seconds
Sometimes we face tough decisions that involve one or more unknowns. We can’t know in advance what the consequences of each alternative will be. This is especially true of big decisions like quitting a job, entering or exiting a relationship, or movin
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18 Tricks To Teach Your Body - Men's Health
Studies have shown that patients who sleep on their left sides are less likely to suffer from acid reflux. The esophagus and stomach connect at an angle.
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NuParadigm RSS screensaver
The RSS Screensaver is a screensaver that lets you subscribe to one or more RSS feeds, and select a directory for background images. The Screensaver loops through the list of RSS items and shows the contents of the feed in the right hand side.
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How To Initiate Conversation - lifehack.org
The hardest part of socializing, for many people, is initiating conversation. However, it is a big mistake to go about life not making the first move and waiting for someone else to do it [in conversation or anything].
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Event Wax | Web-Based Event Organization Lubrication
The easier, smarter way to organize special events, from conferences and workshops to parties, gigs, and receptions.
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20 Ways to Eliminate Stress From Your Life | zen habits
By careful editing of your life, and changing certain habits, you can eliminate most (not all) sources of stress in your life.
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