Currently wondering about the cognitive noise we all deal with on a day-to-day basis, whether that noise gotten worse over the decades, and if it has gotten worse, how much harder that noise has made it for young adults today verses those 50 years ago.

I put this together after hearing my employer encourage everyone interested to seek opportunities within the company. This kind of encouragement is always welcome, but changing jobs within an organization requires boundaries lest this happens…

Old Job vs New Job

File under: “Holy shit! Why didn’t think of this sooner?”

The context here is that you can already cycle through tabs using Control-Tab so being able to close them by pressing “W” while still holding the Control key really simplifies tab management. Control W Also Closes the Current Tab

When I heard there was a mid-first round QB who played for Nick Saban, I thought “yep, that dude’s going to be a Patriot.” Then there was a bunch of noise that SF might take him at 3, but here we are now and Mac Jones, a mid-first round QB who played for Nick Saban, is a Patriot.

What’s the NFL Draft? It’s an annual event where a billion dollar industry wastes a bunch of people’s time to sell ads.

When messaging a colleague to see if they are ready to meet.

Brain: “Y’all ready for this!? Dun dun dun dundundun… 🎶”

Brain Gatekeeper: “Hold on second there! Where do you think you’re going?”

Me: “Is now still a good time?”

The debate about whether FLoC is a thing that should exist is actually a debate about whether behavioral advertising is a thing that should exist.

How is this giant water cup empty and why do I suddenly need to pee?