4 Snippets - Overthinking, Organizing digital content, avoiding assumptions and more
Overthinking is a procrastination in disguise
Better to start and then use live feedback(from the project itself) + research to stream/steer a project.
Overthinking is equally
harmful andunproductive as doing without thinking.
“Is your reading and research supplementing your actions or substituting for them? Research is useful until it becomes a form of procrastination.”
James Clear
4 tips for organizing (digital) content
Do not organize before collecting. (Let order arise from chaos.)
Tune the system to simplicity while you using it (don’t procrastinate in building a perfect system).
Try to maintain not more than 3 hierarchies/sub-categories/levels (or folders) from the root.
Always organize information by where you use it, not where it is found. (tag them by future need, not by present context)
Caveat: Apple notes (exporting)
It is
impossiblehard to export notes from Apple Notes to other “note-taking” apps.No option to export multiple notes at once.
No implicit option to combine multiple notes.
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Avoid assumptions. - Snippetter
Always ask follow-up questions to understand better and clearly. It is better to look like an unwit (in the eyes of others, for a period of time) than construct your understanding based on false assumptions and fail badly later.
P.S. Be naive to everything you hear.
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