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Regular Reveries 30: Earthquakes, Rails, Ordinary Life and Mortality
December 30, 2020
Unfortunately, Croatia got hit by a new series of earthquakes this week. I am lucky since it didn’t affect me much, but people closer to the epicenter lost...
Regular Reveries 29: Word Raft, Public Learning Journal, Maker's Schedule, and Lao Tzu
December 23, 2020
Two people have joined Word Raft this week, which means there are five of us currently. The positive peer pressure (PPP) to publish an article a week is even...
Regular Reveries 28: PKM, Julian Lehr, and More People Should Write
December 16, 2020
I try to write about anything interesting that happened during the week here in the intro, but really nothing interesting happened this week, and I don't...
Regular Reveries 27: Mastery with SQL, The Inner Citadel, The Imperial Model, and Half-assing it with Everything You've Got
December 9, 2020
I've started going through Mastery With SQL recently, since I want to improve in that area and cover the blind spots. It's probably the best online course...
Regular Reveries 26: Primary Contexts for Devices
December 2, 2020
I hope you're doing well, being careful, and spending some quality time outdoors. Since coming back to Twitter, I've noticed that I've started to check it...
Regular Reveries 25: Bad Magic
November 25, 2020
If you haven't done so yet, I recommend watching "The Queen's Gambit" on Netflix. It reminded me of chess's beauty. I used to play more chess with friends...
Regular Reveries 24: Feedback, Bear, and Writing
November 18, 2020
I’ve gotten feedback on my writing from a more skillful writer, which is a highlight of this week. This is just a reminder that five minutes of good,...
Regular Reveries 23: The Rational Optimist
November 11, 2020
I’ve tried mountain climbing for the first time this weekend. Although it was somewhat dangerous, I’ve enjoyed it. Stepping out of the comfort zone always...
Regular Reveries 22: The Importance of Detachment
November 4, 2020
After two years of working from home, I’ve finally decided to give the office another try. I hated the open office experience, and that’s why I decided to...
Regular Reveries 21: Vim, Unlearning and Propaganda
October 28, 2020
Asperitas clouds After three months of Twitter detox, I’m back. I like it so far, although I’ve noticed that the urge to check it frequently is coming back....
Regular Reveries 20: The Overreaction Paradox
October 21, 2020
I've stopped drinking coffee last Friday and replaced it with matcha, just to see what will happen. Well, headaches happened! But they are already gone, and...
Regular Reveries 19: Walking and Writing for Yourself
October 14, 2020
I’ve recently tried writing while walking in nature, and I’ve noticed the difference, compared to writing while sitting. It’s as if I have more ideas when I...
Regular Reveries 18: The rename
October 7, 2020
The forest is beautiful this time of year Since I've gotten pretty regular with the newsletter, I've decided to rename it. Expect a new edition in your inbox...
Irregular Reveries 17: Planning Sessions and Lactantius
September 30, 2020
Thanks to Vlado for pointing out the issue with viewing these emails in dark mode. I've made some design tweaks and forgot to check how it looks with dark...
Irregular Reveries 16: Bear, Automator, and Ruby
September 23, 2020
After a break from building side projects, I've found a new one, and I'm obsessed with it. Instead of spending countless hours perfecting the UI and not...
Irregular Reveries 15: Writing-Guided Reading
September 16, 2020
Hi, I spent this past weekend cycling since the weather was perfect. I rode almost 200k and had a fantastic group ride to a nearby town. I'm spreading the...
Irregular Reveries 14: The Michelangelo Effect
September 9, 2020
Hey there, I had a fantastic time on my longest bike ride this past weekend. Unfortunately, I didn't make it to the sea because the spoke broke, and we...
Irregular Reveries 13: Entropy, Progress, and History
September 2, 2020
Hey, It looks like the hot weather is over, here in Croatia. Autumn is slowly coming, and that's my favorite season for hiking and cycling. I love seeing all...
Irregular Reveries 12: Word Raft
August 26, 2020
Hi there, I hope you’re enjoying these beautiful summer days. I’ve ridden a 120k bike ride with friends to a nearby city over the weekend, and I’ve loved it....
Irregular Reveries 11: Copywriting Lessons From Prison
August 19, 2020
Hey, I hope you're enjoying the summer and spending some time outside. I've recently switched to working part-time for my client and managed to get Fridays...
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