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Consideringtoday Bonus issue By Thord D. Hedengren So, I have a confession to make: I messed up. Yep, it happens. You might recall that I, in the first letter (available here) talked about not waiting for the opportune moment. Just do it, get it out there, all that jazz. Well, I did, and then I figured out a much better way for things to work. So, hence today's bonus issue, due to technical difficulties, which also meant a productivity breakthrough for me in this particular project. The...
Consideringtoday #3 By Thord D. Hedengren It might seem petty, I know, but there’s not that many things that we can do to stick it to the tech giants spying on our every move. It’s not just when you’re on Facebook or Linkedin, it’s the way they follow you across the web, analyzing what you’re searching for, shopping, and what brings you where and when. There’s a shadow persona that’s sold for money, and it’s not even science fiction anymore. So, make it a habit of declining all cookies. Make...
Consideringtoday #2 By Thord D. Hedengren Say you’re working on something, maybe it’s a newsletter with tips and advice, or maybe it’s building a fence in your backyard. At first glance, it’s clear when you’re ready to press send, and to put your tools away. The newsletter is started on a service, there’s a sign-up page, and you’ve written the first issue. The fence is there, it’s covering the backyard as intended, and it isn’t falling over when you lean on it. This might be enough, you might...