Writings

by maghfoor.

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SS4: Coming Close to an Idea I want to Pursue

I share the two ideas I'm most interested in pursuing and David Goggins book

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Doing is the Only Thing That Matters for Your Goals - Snapshot 3

To pursue your goals, the day to day actions are the fundemental thing that moves the needle. Always try to focus on your actions.

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Snapshot 2

Abandoning my project, finding something new and delivering a presentation on A.I.

Becoming Efficient with ChatGPT. Tips for Prompting and Keeping Authenticity

Notes from a presentation I gave on the usecases of AI and how it can help us become more productive. I give generic prompts you can start using today and also how where not to use A.I.

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Snapshot 1

The first ever issue of my weekly newsletter. I share my progress and useful resources for others!

The Value of Doing Stuff for Free as a Young Professional

I built and maintain an application for my local community. This post reflects on what it is like building stuff for free.

The Struggle to Focus on One Thing as a Young Professional

I have spent 2+ years trying different stuff. A better approach would be to pick one thing and stick to it.

The Number One Lesson for Progress Took Me Years to Learn

I recently started writing after thinking about it for 2+ years. I learned that bias to action is the most important.

My First Ever 1000 Words

I want to become a consistent writer. 1000 words a day will get me there.

Do Good Work

It's easy to do the bare minimum at your job to not get fired. Don't do what's easy.

Deciding Between Two Things

I recently switched jobs but it was a tough decision to make. This exercise made decision making easier.

My Output Equation

The goal is to create a lot of stuff instead of consuming a lot of stuff. Here's my equation to track if I'm doing that.

How I Started Using Arch Linux After 14 Years of Windows

After 14 years of using Windows I started using Arch Linux. How did I get there? I share my history with all operating systems.

I Only Use Cloudflare to Host My Next Js Apps. Maybe You Should Too

If you work with Next Js, chances are you don't use Cloudflare to host your app. Let me convince you why you should.