Week notes are good

Liked Doing weeknotes (doingweeknotes.com)

One weeknote is just one week’s worth of effort, summarised. Useful! But an archive of dozens or hundreds of weeknotes, stretching back through time – months, perhaps years – is a fabulous repository of thoughts, ideas and decisions. It’s a time machine that helps the team themselves, or their bosses or stakeholders, look back over recent history to work out why and how things are as they are. Much, much more useful!

I’ve been doing weeknotes at work for over 5 years now and they really help me − in good times, I can brag. In worse times, I can look at my weekly recap and realize that it’s not empty, that my work still has values even on bad weeks. It has always helped. (It’s especially…

Dune: Part 2

Watched Dune: Part Two from omdb.org

Dune: Part Two: Movie from 2024 with Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson

While I absolutely suffered through part 1, I felt bad not finishing the suffering. I at least wanted the payoff of knowing how this ends. (My issue with the first was solely the horrible pacing, with every single scene being seconds longer than it should be. I went to the toilet in the middle of the…