Zettlekaste.de: Building a Second Brain and the Zettelkasten Method – This post goes into great detail contrasting the “Building a Second Brain” ideas of Tiago Forte and the Zettelkasten Method as practiced by Niklas Luhmann. The author states that both methods can be used simultaneously with little to no overlap (BASB is project focused, ZKM is knowledge-focused). It’s worth the time to read!

NetLogo is a multi-agent programmable modeling environment. It is used by many hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, and researchers worldwide.

Bookmarked Why You Should Practice Failure (fs.blog)

We learn valuable lessons when we experience failure and setbacks. Most of us wait for those failures to happen to us, however, instead of seeking them out. But deliberately making mistakes can give us the knowledge we need to more easily overcome obstacles in the future.
We learn from our mistakes….

Bookmarked Make Boring Plans – Camille Fournier – Medium by Camille Fournier (Medium)

You’re probably familiar with the concept of Choose Boring Technology. If you’re not, I’ll wait for you to read the excellent blog post by Dan McKinley that inspired a much-needed correction in tech…

I like this – it drives home the need for planning to ensure that projects can be completed successfully.

Bookmarked Insurrection aftermath: Don’t absolve yourself by Chris AldrichChris Aldrich (boffosocko.com)

After watching many Republicans on the Sunday morning shows and hearing a few on the radio this morning, I notice that they’re actively preferring only one or two of the three solutions after Wednesday’s insurrectionist coup attempt. Three options
The three broad options that everyone is talking…

In listening to part of the Rules Committee debate this morning, the ranking Republican member said impeachment would be divisive, but made no mention of Republican culpability in the attack at the Capitol on January 6th.