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I’m systemizing my goals. Here’s my master plan to set systems not goals

Dr. Tiffany Shelton · 3 min read

Success with goals hinges less on setting ambitious targets and more on building systems that reliably move a person toward those targets—so the work...

Systems vs GoalsValues-Based Goal SettingPeriodization

ChatGPT Prompt Engineering: Zero, One and Few Shot Prompting

All About AI · 2 min read

Prompt engineering in ChatGPT hinges on how much guidance the model gets about the exact output format. In zero-shot prompting, the model must...

Prompt EngineeringZero-Shot PromptingOne-Shot Prompting

Writing in 2nd Person | The Forgotten POV

ShaelinWrites · 3 min read

Second person fiction is rare enough to feel instantly “wow,” but it’s also powerful enough to deliver a kind of intimacy and psychological access...

Point of ViewSecond PersonPsychic Distance

HOW TO WRITE ROMANCE💕crafting unique & compelling relationships

ShaelinWrites · 3 min read

Romantic relationships land on the page only when they’re built as a story engine—driven by conflict, theme, and earned emotional change—not when two...

Writing RomanceRomantic ConflictThematic Integration

Will AI Kill Your Job? 12 Brutal Career Questions Answered

AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones · 3 min read

AI job risk hinges less on headlines and more on whether automation can hollow out the *tasks* of a role—after accounting for the “glue work” humans...

AI Job RiskCareer ResilienceRAG and Vector Databases

Hilbert Spaces 1 | Introductions and Cauchy-Schwarz Inequality

The Bright Side of Mathematics · 2 min read

Hilbert spaces hinge on one foundational idea: an inner product that turns a vector space into a geometric setting where lengths, angles, and...

Hilbert SpacesInner ProductsCauchy–Schwarz Inequality

Notion Office Hours: Students & Teachers 🎓

Notion · 2 min read

Notion is making its education plan dramatically more generous: students and teachers can now use Notion for free with unlimited storage, unlimited...

Free Education PlanStudent TemplatesThesis Planning

How to use Obsidian: Project vs Trello [Viewer Comment Response]

Obsidian Explained (No Code Required) · 2 min read

A common deal-breaker for people comparing Obsidian Projects to Trello is the lack of always-visible, multi-paragraph card content in the Projects...

Obsidian ProjectsTrello ComparisonHover Preview

How hard is a PhD? The real reasons kept hush hush!

Andy Stapleton · 2 min read

A PhD is difficult less because of a lack of intelligence and more because of the mental discipline required to stay on task for years while life...

PhD ChallengesFinancial StrainImpostor Syndrome

LangChain Demo + Q&A with Harrison Chase

The Full Stack · 3 min read

LangChain’s core value is turning large language models from “text-in, text-out” into usable applications by providing the missing framework:...

LangChain FrameworkChat Over DocumentsRetrieval Augmented QA

Slash Commands in Claude Code | CampusX

CampusX · 3 min read

Slash commands in Claude Code are fast shortcuts typed inside a working session that trigger predefined actions and workflows—often without writing a...

Slash CommandsClaude Code SessionsSession Resuming

Where to Focus Your Career as AI Changes Everything

Tiago Forte · 3 min read

AI is driving a fast collapse in the value of many types of cognitive labor—while sharply increasing the price of the human skills that AI can’t...

AI and Career StrategyCognitive LaborProblem Framing

Run LLMs Locally With Docker Model Runner

Krish Naik · 2 min read

Running open-source LLMs locally is now straightforward with Docker Model Runner, as long as Docker Desktop is updated and a few settings are...

Docker Model RunnerLocal LLMsDocker Desktop Setup

2.17 UPDATE Notion for Productivity: New Status Property (Free Template)

Red Gregory · 2 min read

Notion’s new **Status** database property reshapes how teams manage Kanban boards by turning a simple set of workflow options into a structured,...

Notion Status PropertyKanban ViewsCheckbox Checklist

The 4 Big Changes in LLMs

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

LLMs are improving on multiple fronts at once—smarter reasoning, faster token generation, cheaper inference, and ever-larger context—and product...

LLM Product StrategySynthetic DataMultimodality

reading these books will make you a better writer | the writer's syllabus ep. 1

ShaelinWrites · 3 min read

A new “Writer’s Syllabus” series builds a practical reading list around one goal: using high-quality fiction to sharpen craft. Shayen frames reading...

Writer’s SyllabusBook RecommendationsCharacter Craft

Complete Guide to Notion Layouts?! | The Best New Feature!

The Organized Notebook · 2 min read

Notion’s new database “layouts” feature lets users redesign how database properties and content appear on every page—turning a cluttered template...

Notion LayoutsDatabase TemplatesPinned Properties

AI Video Models Are Getting Out of Control! (WAN 2.5, Kling 2.5, Wanimate)

MattVidPro · 3 min read

AI video generation is accelerating fast enough that multiple “2.5” model releases are now competing on fidelity, speed, and usability—while...

WanimateKling 2.5 TurboWAN 2.5 Preview

SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT: FFP | eSupport for Research | RPE02: L-03 | 2022 | Dr. Akash Bhoi

eSupport for Research · 2 min read

Scientific misconduct centers on intentional distortion or gross negligence in research and publication—most commonly through fabrication,...

Scientific MisconductFabricationFalsification

전문직 시험, 다시 도전한다면 꼭 알아야하는 것들

코리안키 · 2 min read

전문직 시험에서 불합격 후 다음 도전을 준비할 때 핵심은 ‘더 오래 공부했는가’가 아니라 ‘실제로 시험에서 요구하는 능력을 키웠는가’에 대한 냉정한 점검이다. 대부분의 수험생은 책상에 앉아 노력하지만, 성적 차이를 크게 만드는 건 노력의 양이 아니라 학습 방법론—즉...

Professional Exam PrepLearning MethodologyActive Recall

Capture Podcast Highlights Into Notion with the Airr Podcast App

August Bradley · 2 min read

Capturing podcast insights has long been a weak spot in personal knowledge systems—audio is easy to consume but hard to pause, quote, and save. Airr...

Podcast ClippingNotion Media VaultAI Transcripts

How to impress your PhD supervisor | 4 clever ways!

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

Impressing a PhD supervisor doesn’t come from copying their behavior or trying to outshine them at every turn. The fastest route to credibility is...

Impressing a PhD SupervisorResearch LiteracyAcademic Publishing

How I Track and Annotate my Reading

morganeua · 2 min read

A PhD student’s reading system turns marginalia into searchable knowledge by combining lightweight in-book tabs with a structured Obsidian database....

Reading AnnotationObsidian NotesFiction Tab Strategy

How to Report Mediation Analysis Results from SmartPLS and AMOS

Research With Fawad · 3 min read

Mediation results should be reported around four core ingredients: whether the indirect effect is significant, the total effect (IV → DV without the...

Mediation ReportingSmartPLS ResultsAMOS Mediation

How to Publish Obsidian Notes Online For Free(Obsidian Publish Alternative)

Prakash Joshi Pax · 2 min read

Publishing Obsidian notes online for free can be done without Obsidian Publish by pairing the “Obsidian Digital Garden” plugin with a free deployment...

Obsidian PublishingDigital GardenVercel Deployment

How to Set Up Your Reader Feed

Readwise · 3 min read

A two-part “Unified Inbox” setup is the key to keeping newsletters, RSS feeds, and Twitter updates from turning into the same kind of clutter people...

Unified InboxRSS SubscriptionsEmail Newsletters

AI Based Generative Fill makes Photoshop 10x Better

MattVidPro · 3 min read

Adobe is rolling generative AI directly into Photoshop workflows with tools that can expand images, remove unwanted objects, and recommend next...

Generative FillAdobe FireflyPhotoshop Beta

APA Referencing Style Made Easy!

Ref-n-Write Academic Software · 2 min read

APA referencing style relies on an author–date system to link claims in a paper to the sources behind them—an approach widely used in psychology,...

APA ReferencingAuthor–Date CitationsIn-Text Citation Rules

How to find questionnaire for a thesis or article

Research and Analysis · 2 min read

Finding a questionnaire for a thesis or quantitative research doesn’t require building one from scratch—most students can borrow an existing,...

Questionnaire SourcingQuantitative ResearchSurvey Instruments

Start using the flipside of your markdown notes: Powerful new Excalidraw-Obsidian features - v2.0.26

Zsolt's Visual Personal Knowledge Management · 2 min read

Excalidraw-Obsidian v2.0.26 adds a “flip the page” workflow that lets any existing Markdown note behave like an Excalidraw drawing—while still...

Excalidraw-Obsidian v2.0.26Markdown TogglePublishing Markup Hiding

Hugging Face x LangChain:A new partner package in LangChain

Krish Naik · 2 min read

Hugging Face and LangChain have teamed up with a dedicated partner package that makes it straightforward to call Hugging Face hosted and open-source...

LangChain IntegrationHugging Face PipelineHugging Face Endpoint

Logseq Namespaces - How to use (or not use) them

CombiningMinds · 2 min read

Namespaces in Logseq—built around the forward-slash “/” syntax—are a powerful way to create hierarchy and disambiguate similarly named notes, but...

Logseq NamespacesNamespace QueriesDisambiguation

How to get through your PhD without going insane! Eye opening truths

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

Getting through a PhD without losing your mind comes down to two things: building a sustainable, mentally protective routine—and refusing to let...

PhD Mental HealthDeep WorkAcademic Politics

How to build MCP Clients | MCP Trilogy | CampusX

CampusX · 2 min read

The core takeaway is a working blueprint for building an MCP-powered chat client that can automatically discover tools from one or more MCP servers,...

MCP ClientsLangChain MCPTool Calling

Notion Charts Have Arrived! My New Life Dashboard Design

August Bradley · 3 min read

Notion Charts turns life-tracking from a spreadsheet-like record into a dashboard that can surface patterns at a glance—making a “life operating...

Notion ChartsLife DashboardPPV Life OS

NEW LangChain Expression Language!!

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

LangChain’s new Expression Language is a more declarative way to build LLM “chains,” making the flow of data through prompts, models, tools, and...

LangChain Expression LanguageDeclarative ChainsOpenAI Function Calling

How to do Literature Review using AI Tool | Step-by-step Demo

WiseUp Communications · 3 min read

Modern literature reviews no longer start with downloading dozens of PDFs and reading them one by one. The core shift is toward a structured...

Literature Review WorkflowAI-Powered SearchingConsensus Meter

Writing Theoretical Contributions - A Step by Step Approach

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

Research contributions should be built directly from identified research gaps, then written as a small, numbered set of claims that match what the...

Research ContributionsResearch GapsMediating Mechanisms

Analyze Custom CSV Data with GPT-4 using Langchain

Venelin Valkov · 3 min read

A LangChain “CSV agent” can turn a custom Bitcoin price spreadsheet into a question-answering system that writes and runs pandas code on the fly—then...

LangChain CSV AgentGPT-4 Data AnalysisBitcoin Price CSV

How To Build A Progress Bar In Notion: Project Manager (Part 2)

Red Gregory · 2 min read

A Notion project progress bar can be built by linking each project to its tasks, rolling up a “done” checkbox into a percent, and then turning that...

Notion Progress BarsRelations and RollupsSlice Formulas

How To Implement Short Term Memory Using LangGraph

CampusX · 3 min read

Short-term memory in LangGraph isn’t something LLMs can keep on their own—so the practical fix is to store conversation state outside the model and...

LangGraph Short-Term MemoryCheckpointer ThreadsPostgreSQL Persistence

PhD Student Tips for Preparing a Scientific Conference Presentation

Ciara Feely · 3 min read

Conference presentations for PhD work go smoother when slide planning is treated like a timed, audience-aware design problem—not a last-minute...

Conference PresentationsSlide TimingDoctoral Consortium

Notion for Productivity: Dynamic Navigation Bars & Show Empty Cells

Red Gregory · 2 min read

A Notion workflow can be made dramatically easier to navigate by combining synced blocks, linked databases, and a “missing info” system that...

Notion ProductivitySynced BlocksLinked Databases

does my zettelkasten make writing... harder?

morganeua · 3 min read

A knowledge-management system built for non-linear thinking can make writing feel harder—not because it fails to generate ideas, but because it...

ZettelkastenObsidian Writing WorkflowLinearity vs Non-Hierarchical Notes

Let's design Notion's new Basic Tables!

Red Gregory · 2 min read

Notion’s new “Basic Tables” bring database-like structure without database-level complexity, letting users build flexible grids that can later be...

Basic TablesNotion DatabasesTable Conversions

The Productivity Puzzle Solved: Find & Fix Your Weakest Link

Tiago Forte · 2 min read

Productivity improves fastest when people stop trying to “optimize everything” and instead target the single bottleneck that caps their results. The...

Theory of ConstraintsPersonal BottlenecksDeep Work Scheduling

Open AI’s New GPTs - How to Create & Share!

MattVidPro · 2 min read

OpenAI’s new GPTs feature is rolling out a way for non-developers to build customized versions of ChatGPT—then share them via links—using a guided...

GPT CreationGPT BuilderDALL·E 3

HOW TO WRITE THEMES INTO YOUR STORY💡adding depth & meaning to your writing

ShaelinWrites · 2 min read

Theme isn’t something writers should “plant” like a slogan on the first draft; it’s something that emerges from character, conflict, and choices—then...

Theme as QuestionSpecificityCharacter Arc

Gemini 3 Is Cool… But Nano Banana Pro Is TERRIFYING

MattVidPro · 3 min read

Nano Banana Pro (Nano Banana 2) is being pitched as a step-change in AI image generation—especially for consistency, reference handling, and...

Nano Banana ProInvido Plans4K Image Generation

Fine-tuning Tiny LLM on Your Data | Sentiment Analysis with TinyLlama and LoRA on a Single GPU

Venelin Valkov · 3 min read

Fine-tuning a “tiny” LLM on a custom dataset can deliver strong sentiment and topic predictions using a single GPU—provided the training setup is...

LoRA Fine-TuningTinyLlamaSentiment Analysis

How to Respond to Reviewer Comments: A Good and Bad Example

Research With Fawad · 2 min read

Responding to reviewer comments is often the most stressful part of publishing, but it’s also the fastest way to strengthen a manuscript—provided the...

Responding to Reviewer CommentsManuscript RevisionsProfessional Tone

Step-by-Step AI-Driven Literature Review Using SciSpace: The Ultimate Guide for Researchers

SciSpace · 3 min read

AI-assisted literature reviews in SciSpace work best when they start with a structured map of topics—not a flood of papers. The core workflow is...

AI Literature Review WorkflowSciSpace Topic SearchDeep Preview Searches

Comparing LLMs with LangChain

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

Choosing a “good for production” large language model isn’t about picking the biggest name—it’s about matching model behavior to the task. A...

Model EvaluationLangChainInstruction Tuning

My views on the Current State of A.I.

MattVidPro · 3 min read

Claude 3 Opus is emerging as a top-tier large language model for complex work—especially long-context retrieval, instruction-following, and...

Claude 3 OpusOpenAI LawsuitMidjourney Alpha

HOW to ASK GOOD QUESTIONS at ACADEMIC CONFERENCES and SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS (PhD Candidate)

Jacqueline Beaulieu · 2 min read

Asking strong questions at academic seminars and conferences gets easier with deliberate practice—especially when attendees prepare in advance, take...

Asking QuestionsAcademic ConferencesSeminar Q&A

Claude Code Hooks is AMAZING: "Text Message Me When AI Agent is Done"

All About AI · 2 min read

Cloud Code’s new “hooks” feature lets developers attach custom shell-command automation to key moments in an AI agent’s workflow—so tasks can trigger...

Claude Code HooksTwilio NotificationsAutomated Unit Tests

How to use Custom Prompts for RetrievalQA on LLaMA-2 7B

Sam Witteveen · 2 min read

RetrievalQA with LLaMA-2 can produce “correct-but-then-junk” outputs—answers that start right and then trail off into unhelpful or incorrect text....

RetrievalQALLaMA-2 PromptingRAG Reliability

My 3-Part Workflow to Stand Out In Academia (Keep it simple)

Andy Stapleton · 2 min read

Academia moves faster—and feels less punishing—when researchers run a repeatable three-part workflow instead of relying on motivation or “working...

Academic ProductivityLiterature ReviewData Storytelling

SO MUCH AI NEWS! 60s AI Video, Full body AI Acting, & Open Source Slam Dunks!

MattVidPro · 3 min read

AI agents are moving from “chat” to “do,” with OpenAI’s new ChatGPT agent positioning itself as a near-human performer on white-collar tasks—using a...

ChatGPT AgentOpen Source LLMsAgent Infrastructure

Mistral 7B - The New 7B LLaMA Killer?

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

Mistral AI’s newly released Mistral 7B is being positioned as a “7B LLaMA killer” because it delivers stronger benchmark performance than larger...

Mistral 7BLLaMA BenchmarksInstruction Tuning

AI's 4 Power Shifts: Where the Best Tech Jobs Will Emerge in 2026

AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones · 3 min read

AI job growth through 2026 will cluster around a simple but uncomfortable reality: AI makes execution cheaper and faster, yet it simultaneously...

AI Jobs 2026Trust and AccountabilityCompute Cost Optimization

How to actually ENJOY your PhD research [7 effective hacks]

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

PhD research becomes more enjoyable when pressure is actively managed—through smarter time boundaries, lower perfection standards, and visible...

PhD ProductivityPerfectionismTime Management

Obsidian-Excalidraw 1.8.12 - QoL Improvements: pens, pinned scripts, panning tool, and color picker

Zsolt's Visual Personal Knowledge Management · 3 min read

A major quality-of-life update brings faster drawing workflows in Excalidraw inside Obsidian: custom pens can now be configured in a dedicated pen...

Custom PensPinned ScriptsPanning Tool

Gradio 5 - Building a Quick Chabot UI for LangChain

Sam Witteveen · 2 min read

Gradio 5 makes it straightforward to build a shareable, streaming chat UI on top of LangChain—so people can try an LLM-powered chatbot in a browser...

Gradio 5LangChain StreamingChat UI

These Free AI Tools Feel Illegal (And I'm Not Complaining)

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

Free AI tools for academia and research are increasingly capable—especially for literature discovery, synthesis, and turning messy inputs into usable...

GeminiAsterSemantic Scholar

5 Things I Got (very) Wrong About Writing Craft

ShaelinWrites · 2 min read

A set of early writing habits—picked up from TV, YA conventions, and online validation culture—did more to slow development than to improve craft....

CliffhangersWriting SpeedFirst Person Present Tense

Write a Research Paper in No Time with Consensus AI | Writing literature review using Consensus

Research and Analysis · 3 min read

Consensus AI is positioned as an academic research assistant that turns literature-search results into structured, citation-backed answers—aiming to...

Consensus AILiterature ReviewCitation Management

Creating Links for Navigation and Knowledge (Setup Series)

Forever Notes · 2 min read

Links are the mechanism that turns scattered notes into a connected knowledge system—providing both navigation paths and visible relationships...

Node LinksNavigational HierarchyKnowledge Connections

10. SPSS Classroom - How to Analyze, Interpret, Report One Way ANOVA in SPSS

Research With Fawad · 3 min read

One-way ANOVA (one-way analysis of variance) is the go-to method when a researcher needs to compare a continuous outcome across three or more...

One-Way ANOVASPSS WorkflowPost Hoc Comparisons

The Goal-Setting Framework Anyone Can Use

Mariana Vieira · 3 min read

Goal-setting doesn’t have to mean relentless pressure. A compassion-first approach—built around values, flexibility, and sustainable routines—helps...

Goal Setting FrameworkCompassionate PlanningDynamic Consistency

LLaMA2 Tokenizer and Prompt Tricks

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

LLaMA 2’s behavior hinges less on “magic prompting” and more on two concrete levers: the tokenizer’s limited vocabulary size and, especially, the...

LLaMA 2 TokenizerSystem Prompt TokensPrompt Steering

how to stop cramming for your exams.

Kai Notebook · 2 min read

Cramming feels like the only way to study when an exam is hours away, but the real driver isn’t laziness—it’s a stress-and-urgency loop that pushes...

Cramming vs. StudyingYerkes–Dodson LawStress and Performance

How to *RUIN* a Presentation Like a Tenured Professor.

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

A “tenured professor” presentation, as portrayed in this transcript, is built to maximize dominance rather than clarity: it’s a deliberate recipe for...

Presentation SabotageAcademic StatusSlide Design

The Real Reason Researchers Are Switching to SciSpace in 2026

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

SciSpace’s biggest draw is how it turns an academic workflow—organizing papers, summarizing them, extracting information, and drafting writing—into a...

SciSpace LibraryZotero ImportCredit Usage

Red Flags You Can't Ignore - When you should change your PhD supervisor

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

Changing a PhD supervisor can be a politically sensitive, high-stakes decision—so it should never be rushed or handled in secret. The core idea is to...

Changing PhD SupervisorSupervisor MisconductCo-Supervision

Reading and taking notes on a Kindle and Obsidian

Nicole van der Hoeven · 3 min read

A streamlined workflow for Kindle highlights and notes can turn passive reading into a searchable knowledge base inside Obsidian—if the setup is...

Kindle NotesReadwise IntegrationObsidian Vault

The 3 dumbest mistakes I made during my PhD!

Andy Stapleton · 2 min read

The most damaging mistake described is wasting early PhD momentum on social media—especially Facebook—until work pressure catches up later. After...

PhD ProductivityProfessional BoundariesAtomic Force Microscopy

Omnivore Tutorial + Top 3 Features

Irfan Bhanji · 3 min read

Omnivore positions itself as a free, open-source read-it-later app that goes beyond saving links by turning highlights, notes, tags, and even PDFs...

Read-It-Later AppsChrome ExtensionHighlighting Notes

5 Ways to Add Depth and Complexity to Your Writing

ShaelinWrites · 2 min read

Depth and complexity in writing come less from adding plot mechanics and more from building uncertainty, conflicting pressures, and ongoing questions...

Character UncertaintyMotivesRelationship Complexity

UX for Language User Interfaces (LLM Bootcamp)

The Full Stack · 3 min read

Language user interfaces are poised to become the next major step change in computing—replacing menus, forms, and command buttons with text-first...

Language User InterfacesAffordances and SignifiersAI UX Patterns

Camel + LangChain for Synthetic Data & Market Research

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

Camel—an “autonomous GPT” approach built around two agents talking to each other—gets positioned as a practical engine for synthetic data and market...

Camel Multi-AgentInception PromptingRole-Playing Prompts

Dictionary blocks in MIT App Inventor | Customer Record App | Storing records in MIT App Inventor

Obsidian Soft · 2 min read

Dictionary blocks in MIT App Inventor are a practical way to store customer-style data as key–value pairs, then retrieve or display specific fields...

Dictionary BlocksKey Value PairsTinyDB Storage

Hacked and Hijacked: How to recover Google account and YouTube channel? Step-by-step guide

Qualitative Researcher Dr Kriukow · 3 min read

Account hijacking doesn’t just lock people out—it can also trigger a YouTube termination that feels personal even when it isn’t. The core message is...

Account RecoveryYouTube HijackingTeam YouTube

This AI Chatbot Searches The Web For You!

MattVidPro · 3 min read

Internet-connected chatbots are turning into practical research tools—but early versions still stumble on accuracy, relevance, and working links. The...

AI ChatbotsWeb SearchAnswer Accuracy

NEW - Anthropic Updated Claude Models & Computer Use Agents!!

Sam Witteveen · 3 min read

Anthropic’s latest release pairs two upgraded Claude models with a new “computer use” capability that lets Claude interact with a user’s computer...

Claude 3.5 SonnetClaude 3.5 HaikuComputer Use API

Probability Theory 21 | Conditional Expectation (given events)

The Bright Side of Mathematics · 2 min read

Conditional expectation given an event is built by reweighting probabilities so that only outcomes inside the conditioning event matter. If an event...

Conditional ExpectationIndicator FunctionsConditional Probability

PhD student tips | 5 eye opening truths that others can't tell you!

Andy Stapleton · 2 min read

A successful PhD experience depends less on chasing constant motivation and more on managing identity, expectations, and workplace...

PhD Work-Life BalanceAcademic PoliticsPerspective and Zooming Out

Bad Habits I Got from My Writing Degree

ShaelinWrites · 2 min read

A writing degree can leave behind a set of habits that feel productive inside academia but become liabilities once a writer is back to working...

Writing DegreeWorkshop FeedbackRevision Habits

What kind of person gets a PhD? Is this YOU?

Andy Stapleton · 2 min read

A PhD tends to attract two extremes of people: those who already know what they want to do next, and those who have no clear plan at all. The...

PhD motivationCareer PlanningAcademic Jobs

HOW to Make Conversational Form with LangChain | LangChain TUTORIAL

Sam Witteveen · 2 min read

Conversational forms don’t have to feel like web-page data entry. By extracting structured fields from free-form chat and then asking only what’s...

Conversational FormLangChainPydantic Extraction

Using Notion AI to improve daily work

Notion · 3 min read

Notion AI is positioned as a practical “thought partner” that turns everyday work in Notion—tables, databases, documentation, and definitions—into...

Notion AITask DatabasesMermaid Charts

5 Must have Logseq simple queries

Tools on Tech · 2 min read

Logseq’s “simple queries” turn scattered notes into instant, filterable dashboards by leaning on page properties and a handful of query operators....

Logseq Simple QueriesPage PropertiesTemplates

My 10 Streams of Income as a PhD Student - How I Earn €50,000 and tripled my PhD Stipend

Ciara Feely · 3 min read

A Dublin PhD student lays out how she reached roughly €53,000–€54,000 in annual income by stacking a tax-free PhD stipend with paid teaching work, a...

PhD FundingTeaching HoursIndustry Internship

These 4 AI Tools Will Instantly Boost Your Research

Andy Stapleton · 3 min read

Four research-focused tools—A4 AI, Seamless, Paper Guide, and BioRender—are positioned as shortcuts for literature review, PDF interrogation, and...

AI Research ToolsLiterature Review DraftingPDF Summarization

Investigating Alpaca 7B - Finetuned LLaMa LLM

Sam Witteveen · 2 min read

Alpaca 7B is a newly released instruction-tuned 7-billion-parameter model built by Stanford that aims to match the quality of OpenAI’s...

Instruction TuningLLaMA Fine-TuningModel Evaluation

7 PhD Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making [Avoid These 7 Disasters]

Andy Stapleton · 2 min read

The biggest PhD mistake highlighted is letting a supervisor control the pace and direction of research—especially when that control turns into...

PhD SupervisionAI Journal PoliciesResearch Skills

Notion Mail + Notion Forms + Layouts — Guided Introductions

August Bradley · 3 min read

Notion Mail is arriving as a new browser-based app built from scratch to feel like Notion—complete with the familiar interface, keyboard-first...

Notion MailNotion FormsNotion Layouts

"How I Use Roam to Write a Weekly Newsletter" feat. Nat Eliason | Second Brain

Tiago Forte · 2 min read

A practical workflow for writing a weekly newsletter in Roam hinges on one idea: treat Roam as a linked “workspace” where every piece of reading...

Roam Newsletter WorkflowBi-Directional LinkingInbox Tag Processing

My 5 Minute Productive Daily Planning Routine

Ciara Feely · 3 min read

A simple daily planning routine—built around a rolling task list, a “hard appointments only” calendar, and a pre-decided next-day framework—can cut...

Daily Planning RoutineRolling Task ListTime Blocking

Vibe Coding Robot Hands w/ Cursor (Inspire RH56DFQ-2L/R)

sentdex · 2 min read

Inspire robot hands that are marketed for advanced humanoid research can be made to move in a real development setup—fast—once the right...

Robot Hand ControlModbusRS485