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Written by Josh Ginter.

May 2020

⤷ How to Setup a Hands-Off ETF Portfolio ●

There are some great investing tips in here from the Canadian Couch Potato. My favourite: DRIPs. DRIPs are one of the biggest cost savers in my current portfolio and I love watching each DRIP holding churn each year, creating a life of its own.

May 2020

⤷ Three Rules for Reducing Email from Cal Newport ●

There’s some great email advice in here, as is usually the case from Newport. The advice might be a bit proprietary, but overall, is likely applicable to a large swath of roles and careers.

May 2020

⤷ Numeric Citizen’s Blogging Workflow ●

I love this graphic and should do up one for myself to ensure I don’t have extra steps that could otherwise be eliminated. Also, this just begs to be automated with Shortcuts.

May 2020

⤷ How to Properly Iron a Dress Shirt ●

One of my favourite, most relaxing activities every two weeks is ironing. I generally wait until I have 5 shirts or so, then get things setup for the most relaxing 30 to 45 minutes of the bi-weekly period. If you need some cathartic activities, try ironing.

May 2020

⤷ The MacStories 11-inch iPad Pro Experiment ●

I find myself disagreeing with a lot of the findings of this experiment, but that’s not to say this article isn’t worth your time. It just points to the iPad being completely different things for different people.

May 2020

⤷ Building the Perfect Pitcher ●

Just look at the way Gerrit Cole’s 99MPH fastball rises at the end in that gif. How do you hit a riser in baseball?

May 2020

⤷ Jordan Merrick’s Shortcuts Wishlist ●

I’m slowly incorporating more and more shortcuts in my workflows. And Jordan’s wishlist nails just about every frustration I’ve had with Shortcuts myself.

May 2020

⤷ The Winnipeg Jets All-Time Team ●

Pretty impressive team, you know. Hawerchuk was incredible. But Trouba? I think Morrissey over Trouba, honestly. Morrissey is a future Olympian.

May 2020

⤷ The Best Way to Retain What You Read ●

I find the best information retention strategy for me is to teach it to someone else. So I suppose “sharing” with someone else is right up that alley.

May 2020

⤷ The Condensed Guide to Running Meetings ●

Number 8: Have an agenda. Number 9: Have an agenda. Number 10: Have an agenda.