The Most Minimalist DIY DiaryI document my multi-year journey to find a sustainable diary format, evolving
from Google Docs to email-triggered Google Forms to my current solution: Siri
Shortcuts that let me record activities incrementally throughout the day with
minimal friction, turning diary-keeping into a fun, bite-sized habit.
Lessons from Teaching My SAT Reading Series at schoolhouse.worldMy experience teaching a free 8-week SAT Reading series at schoolhouse.world in
summer 2021. I found that guided reading demos and cultivating simple reading
habits (tracking pronouns, identifying transitions, etc.) were far more
effective than traditional test-prep, keeping students engaged while building
transferable skills.
Tutorial: DIY Website-Blocking Focus Timer on MacOSTutorial about using
/etc/hosts to set up a website-blocking focus timer on
Mac OS.Tutorial: SQL Window FunctionsTutorial about SQL window functios (
PARTITION BY, OVER, ROW_NUMBER, etc).Learning About My Brain From Typing Z-AFun exploration of how humans learn based on the simple exercise of typing Z-A
backwards.