Reminders I am working on a few new features for the next update of HabitShaper. The biggest and most useful among these is the new reminder feature. For each goal, you be able to set reminders if you haven’t reached your targets for that day. HabitShaper will minimize to the system tray, and will pop-up [...]
Many of us do, or attempt to do, several things at the same time. It has been dubbed a skill, this “ability” to move back and forth between handling e-mails, brewing some Earl Grey, designing a website in one window, tweaking Adwords in another, and reading biophysics papers in a third. All the while working [...]
Washing dishes is something that, in my house, has always been an on-off thing. Either there are no dishes to wash, or there’s a pile. Being a nerd, I actually gave some thought as to why we went through a dishes/no-dishes cycle. For example, I know that in economics, if you introduce a fixed lag [...]
When I was 8 years old, I read about lasers in my wonderful illustrated encyclopaedia. The next day I went to my second grade teacher. “I know what a LASER is!” I said, brimming with enthusiasm. “Tell me,” he said. “A Laser is Light Amplified by Stimulated Emission of Radiation!” I said, and smiled. I [...]
