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Reflections on becoming

  • The “3-2-1” backup rule

    What is the “3-2-1” backup rule? Have three (3) copies of your data where two (2) copies are stored in separate devices and one (1) is stored in a different physical location. But how much should we invest in storage these days so that we can afford to have this redundancy? Read more

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  • I’m so into it

    If you find yourself deeply engaged doing something, you’ve probably felt what it’s like to be in the zone.  When you are in the zone, you’re so captivated by what you’re doing that it excites you to get it done. And so you put in more hours without grumbling about staying up late for something you enjoyed Read more

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  • Not-urgent but important tasks

    When we have an urgent, important task that requires our focus and time to get it done, we want to shortcut the reward system in our brain so that we work on not-urgent but important (often requires less focus and time) tasks instead. Finishing them feels rewarding, but we never made any progress on what Read more

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  • Overcoming self-imposed limitations

    Overcoming self-imposed limitations begins with saying, “I can.” When babies are still learning to walk, you never hear them say, “I can’t walk, might as well stop learning how to walk.” Instead, they take steps to make it happen, such as standing up and putting one foot in front of the other. They may fall Read more

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  • Escaping real-life stressors

    Gaming allows us to immerse ourselves in new experiences and challenges (with less cost to none) and disconnect from real-life obligations by offering control, achievement, and temporary escape from our responsibilities. But if we consistently spend our waking hours playing computer games, like everything done in excess, it could result in problems like: 1. Neglect Read more

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jessa

Reflections on becoming

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