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Matthew Lang

Family guy and web developer

Joan Westenberg explains why goals might not be what you should aim for and the power of adopting constraints instead.

A goal is a win condition. Constraints are the rules of the game. But not all games are worth playing. And some of the most powerful forms of progress emerge from people who stopped trying to win and started building new game boards entirely.

Smart People Don’t Chase Goals; They Create Limits

I just used the workflow feature in Hey for the first time. I’m not sure if it’s the right thing I need to monitor this collection of emails, but I will run with it over the next few days to see if it works.

Father’s Day is just around the corner here but I managed to convince the family to let me have my gift early, a Kobo Clara BW e-reader. I’ve been wanting one of these for a while.

An open Kobo e-reader displays a page titled "Feed Your Weaker Self" beside its case.

Had a great day playing Pro’s Day at Elderslie Golf Club with my dad, uncle and Stuart. Not quite in the running for over all winners but a great day nonetheless.

Four smiling men are posing together outdoors on a golf course with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.