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Making Games in a Weekend
Ludum Dare is an event held three times a year, where thousands of developers come together to create games, by themselves or in small collaborative …Read »
Using personal data to find work/life balance
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Belle Beth Cooper. She is the co-founder of Exist, a kick-ass personal analytics platform that we recently …Read »
How I use Trello, Zapier and RescueTime to keep track of what I’ve been doing
This post covers how (and why) to use Zapier and RescueTime to create a persistent record of your completed Trello cards. If you’d like to jump …Read »
Getting the most out of RescueTime for your Quantified Self projects
I’m pretty sad that I’ll be missing the 2014 Quantified Self Europe Conference this weekend. From what I can tell of the lineup, it’s going …Read »
Stop beating yourself up about “all that time” you waste on Facebook, it’s probably less than you think
When I tell people about RescueTime and what it does, one of the most common things I hear is: “Oh wow! I don’t even want …Read »
All work and no play (and no rest) makes me super unproductive
Last month, I spent some time digging around with two big personal datasets of mine – my RescueTime logs and the information about my physical …Read »
Doing beautiful things with self-tracking data
These days, there’s an mobile app or device for just about anything you might want to track about yourself. RescueTime can track your time on …Read »
Quantified New Year’s resolutions: Take an information-driven approach to lifestyle changes
If you’re like 68.8% of the US population, you could stand to lose a few pounds. Or, perhaps you’re part of the 20% of the …Read »
5 habits of highly motivated novelists [INFOGRAPHIC results from our NaNoWriMo experiment]
Last month, we ran an experiment with the help of over a hundred writers attempting National Novel Writer’s Month. We wanted to understand what it takes to …Read »
Give your productivity goals some teeth with Beeminder
Do you have problems setting new goals and sticking to them? I do. I’m downright terrible at it. Going to the gym, sleeping more, eating …Read »