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Tech Productivity

This newsletter provides weekly insights and strategies focused on workplace efficiency and professional development within the tech sector. It explores themes like artificial intelligence integration, skill acquisition, and managing professional output to help readers optimize their daily routines.

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If you feel like there are some days that you clearly aren't as productive as you wanted to be, or as productive as you expected to be, you might enjoy the video Never Have a Bad Day Again (if you use these techniques)

It's made by Jonny Miller, an expert on mastering the nervous system. The video looks at why we get 'dysregulated', why we panic, and why we burn out.
 
No Bad Days

The solution, as he explains, is to reach your 'Window of Tolerance', which enables you to enter a so-called 'flow state', which many productivity gurus talk about. It's a short video, and it feels a little bit like a promo for his course. Nonetheless, it has some decent insights that might inspire you to have better days.

Now on to this week's hand-picked productivity links!

 
 

Tools & Apps

Melororium — An all-in-one, subscription-free workspace for small teams and creative studios, offering projects, time tracking, client CRM, and invoices.

File72 — A fast, file sharing service with no signup that allows up to 100MB of paste or upload with the option to expire the file in 24, 48, or 72 hours.

NeatMail — An AI-powered Gmail or Outlook plugin that organizes priority emails and drafts replies so you can clear your inbox in less time.

The Deep View — The go-to daily newsletter for 600k+ founders, knowledge workers and professionals who want to stay up to date with artificial intelligence.     sponsor  

Karakeep — An open source tool for data hoarders that allows you to save links, notes, and images and it will automatically tag them for you using AI for faster retrieval.

Ambi — A simple ambient sound app for iOS, built for focus and sleep, that allows you to blend multiple custom soundscapes, set timers for length, and is playable offline.

Relaunch — An AI-powered resume helper that will analyze your current resume to help you find gaps and surface facts that will help you get hired, rather than just making you look good on paper.
 

Articles & Resources

Doing Nothing At Work — The author believes engineers should be working at 80% effort by default, allowing for more intense work periods when there's more potential impact, among other reasons outlined.

On Sabotaging Projects By Overthinking — The sabotaging described here is the act of thinking too much and thus wasting valuable time that could be spent working out the actual problem rather than imagining different scenarios and outcomes.

AI Fire — Master AI with practical guides – your daily hub for AI-powered productivity. Join 75,000+ professionals from Google, Meta, Microsoft, Tesla, and more.     sponsor  

The Noise Bottleneck: The Subtle Trap of More Information"You know that person who watches the news for 10 hours a day but somehow seems to understand less about the world? That's the Noise Bottleneck in action."

Most Startups Don’t Have a Burn Problem. They Have a Decision Problem — A warning about the negative results of founders navigating without clear operational clarity and without reliable metrics of what's driving or not driving results.

Agentic Coding is a Trap — This makes the argument that AI coding is not just moving the abstraction but developers need to continue to monitor their systems to ensure they're considering any major trade-offs.

This ‘Red Flag’ Interview Response Could Knock You Out of the Running — According to career expert and author Erin McGoff, the interview question "Why did you leave your last role?" is one that many struggle with.
 

 

Suggestions?

Have a suggestion for a productivity-related tool, article, or other resource? Reply to this email or send me a direct message via X or chat via Bluesky and I’ll consider including it in a future issue.

Stay productive!
Louis

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