inner game of tennis

https://x.com/thorstenball/status/2041396536819478780?s=20

Read articles without annoying paywalls

might be a nifty tool to have, i have not tried it, use it at your own risk

https://www.removepaywall.com/

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Caffeine helps restore memory function after sleep loss, NUS Medicine study shows

https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/news/caffeine-helps-restore-memory-function-after-sleep-loss-nus-medicine-study-shows/

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https://x.com/CoachDanGo/status/2042193366130057598?s=20

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The Twins of Auschwitz by Eva Mozes Kor

the second book i picked up in NZ. it is a recount of Eva and her twin sister Miriam's experience at Auschwitz when they were just 10. reminded me a lot of Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor Frankl.

5/5

[2026 NYR Reading Goal]

Total: 10/15
- Fiction: 3/8
- Non-fiction: 7/7 ✅

1. The Diary of A CEO - link
2. Purple Cow - link
3. Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop - link
4. This is Marketing - link
5. Ogilvy on Advertising - link
6. The Creative Act - link
7. The Tipping Point - link
8. The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle - link
9. Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts - link
10. The Twins of Auschwitz - link

while i'm used to the convenience of an ereader, nothing truly beats reading physical books

the recent 2 reads have reminded me so

anyw, back to my kobo clara!

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the problem with singapore's leaders & why scrapping the gifted program was a mistake

https://youtu.be/GiM1X-M2gSc

artificial harmony

https://www.bitesizelearning.co.uk/resources/is-artificial-harmony-killing-your-teams-potential

Near Transfer vs Far Transfer

In cognitive training, near transfer occurs when skills learned in one context are applied to similar contexts, while far transfer involves applying those skills to contexts that are quite different.

4 aspects of an apology

https://www.doriswesley.com/blog/framework1

i don't typically listen to sg podcasts, but this one was a good listen

the guest really carried the pod with her insights

give it a listen if you have the time

the above nuggets were some takeaways from it

(without paywall)

https://archive.is/20260408212037/https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/relationships/looksmaxxing-looksminning-marriage-ceb931e3

action produces information

not everything that ends, leaves.

random thought that crossed my mind today:

which statement makes more sense?

the right thing to do is always the best thing to do
v
the best thing to do is always the right thing to do