This blog is a living document and I might add more tricks in the future, consider it's only a start. | Continue reading
I'm regularly battling to maintain Inbox Zero for my work and personal mailboxes and I have to say it's not a fun game. Especially when some crappy tactics at are play like below. Let's start a collection, and update this post regularly with findings. Elastic.co First example is … | Continue reading
"This site is awesome. I'll bookmark it and never forget about it. This is how it begins. Let me tell you how to put an end to it." | Continue reading
This morning Saturday I spent hours scrolling in my RSS feeds, napalm mode, marking tons of content as won't ever read. This made me wanna share my struggles with FOMO and attempts to fix. Cap Limits Years ago, a colleague was telling me he left Spotify for Apple Music because of … | Continue reading
The tortuga engineer has good guts but often seems slow compared to the rabbit engineer. The rabbit engineer is quick at decision and gives impression of progress to the product owner often disappointed with the slow pace of change of the tortuga. The tortuga is busy battle testi … | Continue reading
I went up with this workflow that seem to pass the test of time and I'm sharing it with you : | Continue reading
Changes are not good or bad and not every success means perfection. Some will revolutionize your habits, your workflow. The good or bad perception of the change depends surely on your own experience, your functioning. Since recently I've turned my smartphone and laptop screens to … | Continue reading
In this post, I delve into my journey of decluttering my digital world. From cutting ties with certain social platforms to adopting new tools for better syncing and information management, I explore the changes I'm making to enhance productivity and protect privacy. Join me as I … | Continue reading
Join me on my journey to break free from the clutches of GAFAM and embrace digital independence. In this post, I delve into the alternatives I've found and adopted to replace mainstream social media and tech services with privacy-focused and self-hosted solutions. From Pixelfed r … | Continue reading
A couple of weeks back, I was getting my ass kicked at chess. It was a blast, even as I blundered into defeat. Here's the thing: in some games, like life, the right focus at the right time can flip the board. It's about spotting chances and seizing them. Remark : If interested in … | Continue reading
Change is a constant. I passed 37 years recently. In 2022 I was going freelance after 12 years of employment. Why ? Because I had been so disappointed by many years of employment, bad managers or politics, I needed to feel like I gave the credit myself deserves. I now feel after … | Continue reading
Before the pandemic, one would regularly question whether working remotely could replace working in the office, and the lockdown helped to discover the pros and cons of each in the long term. The pandemic happened and suddenly legions of influencers advocates for work-from-home, … | Continue reading
Three questions to know if it's time for a change. | Continue reading
In some past jobs, my commitment was strongly damaged by a few events that happened as the company was rapidly growing. I noticed silos between Dev an Ops, and I've automated the process for delivering software to Ops. But the Ops people decided to not use it. We engineers were r … | Continue reading
Recruiters don't care enough and waste your time. | Continue reading
A few tips & tricks for you from the lazy terminal user I am :-) | Continue reading
For this first blog post, I want to encourage you to reflect and care more about yourself, be more aware of who you really are, what you really want and love, and instead of trying to please the entire world, try to first please you. Don't chase for perfection. Don't try to keep … | Continue reading