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Productivity

Why time-blocking beats to-do lists for senior developers

Most developer to-do lists are graveyards of half-finished ideas. Here's how we implemented the 30-minute block method to reclaim 12 hours of deep work per week.

May 16, 202612 min read
TOOLS
I replaced Notion with local-first Markdown notes

I replaced Notion with local-first Markdown notes

After three years of daily Notion use, I switched to local Markdown files synced via Git. Here's what I gained and what I lost.

May 14, 20268 min read
FREELANCING
How to set your freelance rate in 2026

How to set your freelance rate in 2026

A deep dive into the math of billable hours, expenses, and profit margins for developer freelancing in 2026.

May 10, 202610 min read

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