Blog
I write about design, branding, and productivity.
I explore how to use AI and technology to live a more fulfilling life.
My goal is to share my learnings because I have benefited from others sharing theirs.
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On silence
People often don’t say what they think.
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Having an opinion
We all have opinions, but are our opinions justified?
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The fallacy of efficiency
Being efficient doesn’t mean we are productive or performance well.
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Website redesign for 2022
I redesigned the site to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
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Vulnerability
Being vulnerable is to be exposed to the possibility of being attacked.
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Compartmentalising
My habit of compartmentalising routines helps me to focus better.
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Mac iCloud Drive
Some thoughts on having the Mac file system on iCloud Drive.
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Economy class
KAFE.HU's《经济舱》, a song about pursuing dreams while staying grounded.
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Online shopping in China
Shopping online in China is a unique experience.
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The Reason I Thought I’d Die by Mika Nakashima
Mika Nakashima’s《僕が死のうと思ったのは》(Boku ga shinou to omotta no wa).
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Don’t Be Afraid
Summer aka Momoko's《不要怕》, a song of courage and resilience.
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I Really Want to Love This World
Hua Chenyu's《好想爱这个世界啊》, of hope and love for life.
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Life is short, shoot more
Why waste time taking photos of things that aren’t meaningful?
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Hanyu pinyin input on macOS
I discovered a quick way to key in Hànyǔ pīnyīn tones on a Mac.
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Fear
How do we face and overcome our daily fears?
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Dark mode
This site now supports dark mode or night mode.
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You Have to Believe This Isn’t the Last Day
Hua Chenyu's《你要相信这不是最后一天》, of hope and perseverance.
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Standing work desk
I have a habit of standing while I work so I use a standing work desk.
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Being positive
I'm often told that I have a very positive outlook in life.
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Newborn's dream
GALA's《追梦赤子心》, reminding me not to forget my original aspirations.
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How I blog
My blogging workflow from initial ideas to final publishing.
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Shortness of time
We know time is limited, yet we're guilty of wasting it.
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Why I switched from Ulysses to Bear
Bear replaced Ulysses as my writing app. I’ve found true love.
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Tough
Mayday's 《顽固》, a song that has been my anthem for the past few years.