In The Future of Ebooks, I laid out a vision for what books could become in a world free of technological constraints. But the modern realit
It might seem absurd that something as simple as a method of highlighting could be so important to a person’s productivity and learning. Eve
In Part 17, I argued that unique states of mind are the most powerful resource available to knowledge workers. But these states are difficul
This is a recording of a live walkthrough of Superhuman, an email client that works in the browser and on iOS and connects to any Gmail acc
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Your proposal is like a business plan for your book. It needs to justify why your book is worth not just years of your time and effort, but
The following are the results of my Mid-Year Review, which I do every year around the beginning of July. It is a simple process of reflectio
Once upon a time, we faced the scourge of Information Overload. Too many emails with too many details producing too many open loops to keep
News Roundup #15: Solutions for creator burnout, Substack announces new features, Cameo reveals 2020 stats, and more
You should think of the people you’re working with at each stage of the publishing process as your publishing team. Each one contributes som
Superorganizers passed 4,000 subscribers this week! 🚀 To celebrate, we’re launching hoodies featuring your favorite old productivity softwar
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I previously wrote about my thought process for why and how I’ve decided to publish my book Building a Second Brain with a traditional publi
It’s becoming increasingly clear to me that my work is really about attentional design. Becoming aware of attention. Shaping and directing
You enter your kitchen for a quick lunch: how is it exactly that your brain solves the problem “prepare lunch as efficiently as possible”? Y
Hey subscribers! Here is the audio version of the Jesse Beyroutey interview on Dominance Friction. If you haven’t already, I strongly encour
Over the past five months I’ve worked closely with a virtual assistant (VA). This article summarizes what I’ve learned about the best ways t
A very belated welcome to Free Radicals. When we launched this newsletter in September of 2020, we just sent it out into the world without really taking a moment to stop and properly introduce ourselves.
