Atomik Factory·3d agoSetting the Table Made Me Rethink What Being Late Actually SaysDanny Meyer writes that chronic lateness is a form of arrogance. I didn’t like that sentence very much. Which is probably why I needed it.
Atomik Factory·6d agoSelf-Hosted Isn’t the Same as Owned, So I Built My Own Notes AppA few weeks ago, AppFlowy was where my long-term knowledge lived. Then one change made me rethink what “owning my data” actually means.
Atomik Factory·Nov 4The Degree Is Expiring. The Habit of Learning Isn’t.Ne faites plus d’études has a deliberately provocative title. Its real argument is almost the opposite: in the AI era, learning can no…
Atomik Factory·Nov 1I Know We Talked About It. I Just Don’t Know Where.My notes only remember what I chose to save. My communication history remembers everything else.
Atomik Factory·Oct 28The Great Mental Models Changed How I Think About ProblemsMost bad decisions aren’t made because people are stupid. They’re made because we keep reaching for the same mental tool, even when the…
Atomik Factory·Oct 25Capture Quickly. Curate Intentionally: Why I Use AppFlowy as My Permanent Knowledge Base — Part 2My inbox is intentionally messy. My knowledge base is not. This is the second layer of the system I use to handle ideas, notes, projects…
Atomik Factory·Oct 21Bringing Up Bébé Made Me See My Own Childhood DifferentlyPamela Druckerman’s book is often described as a look at French parenting. For me, it felt more personal: half of it was my childhood, and…
Atomik Factory·Oct 18The Person I Message Most on Signal Is Me — Part 1Ideas, reminders, screenshots, links, voice memos — they all go into one encrypted chat. It’s the first layer of the simple system I use to…
Atomik Factory·Oct 14The Dhandho Investor Changed the Question I Ask Before InvestingMost investors ask how much they could make. Mohnish Pabrai’s The Dhandho Investor argues that the better question is what happens if…
Atomik Factory·Oct 11I Had 2,000 Memes I Couldn’t Find, So I Let a Local AI Organize ThemAtomik Meme Manager uses a local vision model to rename, describe, categorize, deduplicate, and search a folder full of memes — without…
