A while ago Terry Frazier wrote a piece explaining how he was using a Fujitsu ScanSnap scanner to change his notetaking strategy. This thing [the scanner] is so fast and so painless to use I’ve changed my note-taking strategy. I used to attempt to enter everything into some sort of computer – PC, laptop, PDA. [...]
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A week ago a friend said, “It’s great to watch an expert at work!”. I was playing around with Adobe Photoshop to create a new logo. “What a strange thing to say”, I thought. “I’m no expert”. I just learnt it quicker than he did. Why? Cognition, intelligence and other such things aside I believe [...]
TypeOf answers the question in PersonalBrain of “What is it?” and “What Thoughts are of type …”?. It is a remembering pattern that provides quick navigation to thoughts based on the type of thing they represent. Intent Your brain is be enhanced by knowing the type of a Thought. If your Thoughts have a type, [...]
These days it is possible to trial most computer software before you buy it. But what does ‘trial’ actually mean. For me, trial once meant install, play around a bit and then forget. Now trial means use. I’ve found that in order to really try software I must put myself in a position of reliance. [...]
