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How I Created 20 Pages of PowerPoint Notes in Under 60 Minutes
In conclusion: The prompt for step 4. There are few assumptions this is based on:
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Goals, system, theme
Words I constantly saw on YouTube title during the New Year: goals, habits, system, and theme. This post is to interpret their differences. Goals The milestone we look to achieve, such as loosing 5kg, running sub-60 10K, summer vacation to Thailand. The key to execution is to be as clear as possible. Instead of “Summer…
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Overdoing and anxiety
Every time I press the Post button on LinkedIn, my stomach cramps. It takes days for the stress to fade. Maybe I have not trained enough bias muscle resistance. At any kind of work, from business to exercise, there are good days and bad days. Then there are good weeks and bad weeks. The trap…
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Sunk cost of over-research
The more research time I invest, the harder it became to let go of the idea. Letting go would erase the time and effort I have spent. Therefore, Gear often matter very little in the making of a story, at least at the very start. This is often a sign that I’m stalling, while I…
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Keep Going by Austin Kleon
7 The only creative journey I seem to go on is the ten-foot commute from the back door of my house to the studio in my garage. 10 Creative life is not linear. It’s not a straight line from point A to point B. It’s more like a loop, or a spiral, in which you…
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Over-research
The story: I bought an Insta360 Ace Pro 2 and I fell for the marketing. It’s laughable because I work in the video industry as product marketing. It was a decision between DJI Action 5 Pro and Insta360 Ace Pro 2. The facts I over researched and end up persuaded myself: The quick thought on…
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Image inversion with Gemini 3 Nano Banana Pro
Here’s a thought I had: If Gemini 3 Nano Banana Pro is the best at generating images, can I use it to reverse engineer images? Then use that to create a different style of image? I was working on a face recognition terminal and this key visual from Hikvision caught my eye. There’s no way…
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Software and hardware companies
This is a biased point of view. It is biased because most of the companies I worked for are hardware oriented or started with hardware. They are also large corporations. An observation that I derived with a friend was it’s more likely for software company to succeed in hardware versus hardware company in software. Great…
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Dirty work of NDB pipeline
During the lunch meet, we shared our experience working in a new business unit in a large corporation. The common trait we found was the lack of pipeline and prove of business. Most activities circles around product development. That’s not new, but what’s the takeaway? If I was given the opportunity, how do I enable…
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Two folder layering of SharePoint document sets
SharePoint document set has a limitation: two document sets can’t layer naturally and metadata is encouraged. This enforced a hard coded rule: top layer folder -> one layer document sets plus metadata columns -> files. From a product dev point, this is a tough feature limitation to make, considering the audience of Office and Windows…