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Published in Mind Cafe

·Oct 29, 2022

How to Unsmart Yourself

And stop being “the gifted child” even if you are way over 25. — You have been the smart kid in school, right? High expectations, high grades, a lot of control — both parental and self, and everyone was like, “oh, this kid will become something big later on.” If you are reading this story, chances are you did not. Also, chances are that…

Self-awareness

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How to Unsmart Yourself
How to Unsmart Yourself
Self-awareness

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Oct 21, 2022

Anxiety and conflicts: a dilemma of an egg and a chicken

A dilemma that breaks the egg and boils the chicken alive I always thought that my stress reaction was to stagger. Play a possum, play dead. Optionally smell like dead and hope those dangers will avoid you then. Some events of the last year proved my understanding wrong. I liked…

Self-awareness

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Anxiety and conflicts: a dilemma of an egg and a chicken
Anxiety and conflicts: a dilemma of an egg and a chicken
Self-awareness

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Feb 23, 2021

I quit a startup on a day it was funded

It was the best 2020/21 decision so far First of all, there will be do names. Everything here is, of course, biased and based on my perception of how a project or a startup should be done. With this put out of the way, let me tell you a story…

Startup Lessons

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I quit a startup on a day it was funded
I quit a startup on a day it was funded
Startup Lessons

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Feb 16, 2021

Start. Continue. Maybe finish.

A simple formula to make you achieve something. I have a couple of boxes of unfinished projects — both physical and metaphorical, and I bet that applies to everyone. There are even more imaginary boxes that haven’t got the shape yet and got stuck in “it would be nice to…”…

Getting Things Done

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Start. Continue. Maybe finish.
Start. Continue. Maybe finish.
Getting Things Done

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Jan 4, 2021

2020 left me with a feeling of no presents earned

I wasn’t naughty. I was indecisive and I don’t know what’s worse. Please, don’t get me wrong. 2020 wasn’t a disaster for me like it was for many others. I did not lose my job; I live in the Baltic States, Europe, and we had no devastating first COVID wave…

Year In Review

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2020 left me with a feeling of no presents earned
2020 left me with a feeling of no presents earned
Year In Review

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Jul 29, 2020

What you can learn from Garmin’s recent outage

On July 23 Garmin services stopped unexpectedly. Many think of Garmin as a fitness watch manufacturer, but the company has many more services to offer — most notably in marine and aviation range. As Garmin went black the services we shut down as well; many pilots and captains were unable…

Pr

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What you can learn from Garmin’s recent outage
What you can learn from Garmin’s recent outage
Pr

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Mar 29, 2020

I know a guy who made a bread clip productivity ring

And that’s one of the most elegant productivity techniques I’ve seen. Computers are multi-functional. That’s their benefit. Is is also a biggest threat to the productivity for people who mostly work on a computer, as you can switch from being super productive and focused to browsing cat videos for an…

Productivity

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I know a guy who made a bread clip productivity ring
I know a guy who made a bread clip productivity ring
Productivity

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Jan 19, 2019

Why basic income will fail (and what should be introduced instead)

Basic income concept shows moderate to excellent results, but why it will fail on scale? Modern society, while providing and individual with endless possibilities, exposes a lot of uncertainties — especially when it comes to living, transportation, education and medical care. In modern capitalistic countries and average person is left…

Basic Income

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Why basic income will fail (and what should be introduced instead)
Why basic income will fail (and what should be introduced instead)
Basic Income

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Apr 17, 2018

Five deadly sins of design

Five simple and verified ways to make eye-poking, face-melting designs, explained. Believing that you should like the design Designing stuff is a quite technical process, that requires little creativity and enormous attention. Appealing to your personal likes / dislikes, or even to third persons like colleagues, relatives and co-workers can easily disrupt streamlined process and fall into…

Design

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Five deadly sins of design
Five deadly sins of design
Design

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Published in Becoming Human: Artificial Intelligence Magazine

·Aug 15, 2017

The charming simplicity of NN frameworks

DIY AI continued: our first ML framework, FANN, explained. Honestly, it is a bit challenging to write again after I’ve published Mostly complete chart of Neural Networks, explained — 150+ recommends and 200+ followers bring up some responsibility. Still, let’s continue the journey into Machine Learning, and transit from hardcode…

Machine Learning

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The charming simplicity of NN frameworks
The charming simplicity of NN frameworks
Machine Learning

4 min read

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