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Doug Belshaw
Personal blog · dougbelshaw.com/blog · on HN as dajbelshawcareerproductivity
Doug Belshaw's personal blog at dougbelshaw.com covers career and productivity. Since 2013, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 40 times, most often “Why I'm saying goodbye to Dropbox and hello to SpiderOak Hive”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Most-linked posts?
- Why I'm saying goodbye to Dropbox and hello to SpiderOak Hive2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2013-08-28
What Hacker News says?
OK, well I wrote my doctoral thesis* on digital literacies, so this is a hot topic for me as a parent of an almost 15 year-old boy and almost 11 year-old girl. TL;DR: we're way stricter than other parents I know both in the UK and other western countries. For example: we allow them WhatsApp, but no other social media apps on their phone (including YouTube). Devices automatically switch on at 08:00 and off at 20:00.…
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on “Ask HN: Tech-savvy parents, what are the gadget rules for your kids?”Submitted Why I'm saying goodbye to Dropbox and hello to SpiderOak Hive as a story · 116 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I’m ditching Evernote for Simplenote (and Notational Velocity) as a story · 43 points
HN discussionSubmitted What I learned from turning my ‘Out of Office’ auto-replies on for a month as a story · 27 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I just deleted all 77.5k tweets I’ve sent out over the last 10 years as a story · 23 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I'm saying goodbye to Dropbox and hello to SpiderOak Hive as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Open Badges is now on the plateau of productivity as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I’ve just closed my LinkedIn account as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Learning Through Frustration (2020) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Context collection, not context collapse as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bonfire’s latest trick shows Google+ circles came a decade early as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unauditible algorithms are the enemy of social media users as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Decentralised technologies mean censorship-resistant websites as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 3 things I learned during my time at Mozilla as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 3 reasons I’ve decided to resurrect my LinkedIn account as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How do you explain the web to your kids? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted FirefoxOS v2.0 is possibly the easiest-to-use smartphone I’ve experienced as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bad Parenting (or, On The Meditative Nature of Screens) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 3 things I do to work more productively throughout the day as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The web is the platform (or, the perils of esoteric setups) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Domains, Decentralisation, and DNS as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thinking about a Fediverse instance focused on fitness and exercise as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Eink.link, my new side project as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Emoji triplets could help trust and identity on decentralised social networks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What a Post-Persona Landscape Means for Open Badges as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted HOWTO: Trello Kanban as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted HOWTO: Ditch Gmail for self-hosted webmail as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Software with shareholders (or, the menace of private public spaces) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Open Education and the Open Web (Mozilla discussion) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Web Literacy Standard is dead (long live the Web Literacy Map) as a story · 1 points
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