When you're trying to get the best performance out of Python, most developers immediately jump to complex algorithmic fixes, using C extensions, or obsessively running profiling tools. However, one of ...

The Pomodoro technique, developed by Francesco Cirillo, is a time-management method that recommends focused periods of work — usually a 25-minute work session — punctuated with brief breaks. Cirillo ...

Between Jan. 20 and Nov. 30, 2025, personnel action records show 322,049 federal workers separated from their federal careers through resignation, retirement, expired appointments and reductions in ...

A new report found that company executives and employees have very different viewpoints on AI and productivity. Credit: Philip Dulian/picture alliance via Getty Images We examine how AI is changing ...

Teenagers spend more than an hour on their smartphones during a typical school day, mostly on social media apps, concludes a new study. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical ...

If you ever find a personal or work task daunting, you might just need to rethink how you approach it. Pomodoro apps and browser extensions can put you back on a productive path. I'm a content ...

Cambodia is not alone in facing capacity limitations in the production and timely release of key official statistics needed for data-driven policy decisions. This paper demonstrates that combining ...

Bonjourr is a free Momentum-like minimalist New Tab replacement that I use in every web browser and recommend to everyone. It was just updated to version 22, adding several useful new features. “This ...

Back in 2022, Charter wrote about Ideaflow, a book by Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn of Stanford’s d.school that argued that you find good ideas by generating an enormous amount of them and then ...