Archive - Hard Work Smart

Technology Makes You Dumber

Nassim Nicholas Taleb explains why.

Jul 25 •

9:12

Our experience with using dumb phones for two years

More talking, less texting

Jul 22 •

15:46

I still pay for music files

You should too if you love music made by humans and not AI.

Jul 18 •

7:43

How to wake up before 5:00 AM without an alarm clock?

It starts the day before.

Jul 15 •

10:01

What happens when you ghost someone?

Hey, I don't want to see you anymore.

Jul 11 •

7:46

Environment shaping

If you want to stop eating potato chips, you should not have potato chips in your house.

Jul 8 •

9:50

Intuition and time to think

One of the most difficult things in today's world is to follow your gut.

Jul 4 •

9:54

How to apologize properly?

The apology is for the person who is apologizing

Jul 1 •

11:26

June 2024

What I was feeling after 6 months without a smartphone?

After six months, my life has vastly improved in a holistic manner.

Jun 27 •

13:31

Why I shadow-ban people (and you should too)

How to have a good, respectful conversation online?

Jun 24 •

11:18

Paper vs. digital note taking - three benefits of pen and paper

It benefits memory, decision-making and social interactions.

Jun 21 •

7:06

Embracing Simplicity - Our Journey Without a Smartphone

We ditched our smartphones and stopped comparing ourselves to others. It took just one month. This made us calmer, more confident, and more creative.

Jun 19 •

4:46

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