Stuck in a cycle of pushing the rock up the mountain only for it to roll back down. The idea of an inbox zero is sold as a happy one, and I wanted to show its depressing side.
27.02.2025 03:42
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Stuck in a cycle of pushing the rock up the mountain only for it to roll back down. The idea of an inbox zero is sold as a happy one, and I wanted to show its depressing side.
When I started my career, the concept of inbox zero was a big deal. Recently, I was thinking about it and realized how depressing it is to clear the inbox just to have it fill back up the next day, kind of like the legend of Sisyphus.
Made a simple to-do list app using React + Claude (formalizing the idea with specifics) + Cursor (For some code assistance) + Figma (for images).
Link perpetua-todo.netlify.app [Desktop only]
Combine Panic with Work phase, flip the size with the red area, and this is me. 🫡
Neil Postman’s Seven Question are useful here (Neil was on my dissertation committee):
It is one of the best running videos I've seen on YouTube. After the first 15 minutes, it transcends to another reality disconnected from the real world.
Hello world!
I want to start the first post by appreciating all the volunteers and power grid workers who helped us through the storm in the Pacific Northwest this week! 🖖
Next up: Some design stuff 📝
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