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I write articles and produce videos on Productivity, Data and Technology.
Apple AirPods Pro Review: Best In Class
The Apple AirPods Pro are a quality set of in-ear wireless earbuds. The Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) is seriously good to block out noise when commuting, at the gym or in the office. The design speaks for itself. The sound is great.
Achieve Digital Minimalism with Apple’s Focus Mode
With Apple’s launch of iOS15 came Focus mode. This is a feature that enables you to selectively limit notifications from apps and people, to filter your home screen to specific apps based on what you’re focusing on at that very moment. It is an exciting step that gives back digital control to the end-user, allowing them to achieve digital minimalism. Read this post if you’re interested to learn more.
Why I bought this UltraWide Monitor
Why I bought a 34-inch LG UltraWide Monitor. In this post I discuss the benefits of increased screen size for your mental headspace, the elegance of USB-C and the surprising benefit of an adjustable monitor stand.
Multi-line Typed Answers in Anki
Typing out your answers in Anki is extremely effective in improving your memorisation of information. This blog post walks you through why I believe this to be the case, and then takes you through step-by-step on how you can set up multi-line typed answers in Anki for yourself.
Surface Headphones 2 Review (1 Year On)
My review of the Surface Headphones 2. In this review I give my honest experience having used them intensely for the last year. I discuss the noise cancellation, battery life, connectivity, aesthetics, design features. If you’re in the market for a pair of headphones for working from home, give this a read.
Review Anki with your PS4 Controller
How to follow my next level setup for reviewing Anki cards with your PS4 controller and an iPhone holding arm.
It's a bit of fun, but also valuable if you do worry about RSI or just want to mix up the physical gestures you do every day.
Tracking Spending with Monzo Tags
How to track your spending and finance on Monzo using hashtags tactically.
My Tips For Saving With Monzo
In this video I walk through my 3 step setup for saving with Monzo, a mobile bank that I've been using for the last couple of years. I walk through how to digitally save different pots of money, how to leverage the salary sorter to automatically save for you, and finally how you can tactically manage your direct debits.
Learning Code with Anki
How I use Anki, a flashcard spaced repetition system, to capture and memorise code and code syntax.
Jabra Elite 65t - Still Holding Their Own
The Jabra Elite 65ts were one of the first fully wireless, in-ear headphones. They have been my full time earbuds for the last 2 years, and in this video I share my honest thoughts.