Most major email providers like Gmail and Outlook have “hidden” rules for how they read addresses. You can exploit these to create new identities without ever setting up a new account. The Plus Trick (+): Add a plus sign and any word after your username (e.g., user+work@gmail.com). Gmail ignores everything after the “+”, but websites view it … Read more
The original story of the Tortoise and the Hare is a classic fable attributed to Aesop, an ancient Greek storyteller. Here’s a retelling of the original tale: Once upon a time, in a peaceful meadow, there lived a tortoise and a hare. The hare was known far and wide for his incredible speed, while the … Read more
This framework is a little creation of mine I designed to illustrate the two types of individuals who attempt to build habits and explain why one succeeds and the other fails. I named these two people Jack and Zack. Now, let’s get one thing straight about Jack and Zack: they ain’t flesh-and-blood folks, but let … Read more
Is it really possible to read a book a day? Or is this just another clickbait headline? The short answer: Yes — if you use the right method and stick to the right kind of books. Let me clarify: I’m not talking about 800-page novels or dense philosophical texts. I’m referring to non-fiction books — … Read more
I was in the middle of a heated argument with my friend. Two hours in, neither of us was backing down. We each had our arguments, evidence, and points of view, and things were getting seriously tense. Then, out of nowhere, like a bolt of lightning piercing my brain, a story popped into my head—a story I’d … Read more