Greg Morris

Adam Newbold, writing about using URL as a sentence: > URLs convey valuable information, and good URL design ensures that they provide the right level of context and set proper expectations. Incidentally, good URL design is something that is still lacking all over the internet, I can’t remember where

Last month, I wrote a post that never got published. It was written out, formatted, edited and ready to go. As far as I could take it, but I hovered over the publish button and decided against it. There was nothing controversial there, but it criticised a poor take from

Can I quote post, a quote post? Well, tough, I am. Matt Birchler talking about dunking on people being a sport: > …a surefire way for you to generate engagement this week is to talk shit about… The first thing that comes to mind reading Matt’s post is the

Ali Abdaal writing The Optimisation Paradox edition of his newsletter: There’s nothing wrong with optimising something for growth, and “treating it like a business”. But it comes with the trade-off that, usually, the thing becomes a little less fun. It doesn’t matter what you like doing, the moment

For far too many years of my life, I was seeking ideas to boost the things I could get done. At first, it was tips for better conversion rates, better management styles and more recently it’s pure productivity “getting things done” advice. When you digest this kind of thing

There are some mornings you get up, feel so under the weather from illness that you can’t face the world. Not to mention, you shouldn’t be spreading your infliction around to the rest of the workforce — so you ring in ill. Spending the day resting and recuperating instead.

Whenever anyone asks me how I write so much, my default answer used to be because I read so much. The words from other people producing content I enjoyed, be it on the web or in a book, never failed to give my pause of thought and inspiration to write

Evan Sheehan in their post <a href="https://darthmall.net/weblog/2023/rss/" class="u-in-reply-to">RSS?</a>: > I wonder what the alternative looks like. A tool that helps you remember the sites you like to visit so that you can browse

Alan Jacobs with an interesting note on plagiarism: > …see something in a digital book or article that they want to use, copy the relevant text, and then paste it into Word with the intention of editing it later to in some sense make it their own. Alan’s note

Leo Babauta saying Become Quiet So You Can Listen: > …it’s a very human tendency to want to be busy, productive, filling every space with something useful or entertaining. I’m one of those suckers. Those people who accuse the modern world of always being to blame for everything