#2: Waiting for motivation

This was the Climax, the Paradise, of my strange eventful History.

Being productive in an increasingly distracted world is a prized asset.

The wheel disc is then screwed to a perfectly flat board or plate, the wooden disc being used as a spacer between them.

I fulfilled my commission; I saw Karazza.

By means of valves the proportions of the gases can be regulated to give the best results.

On arriving at their destination the firemen receive valuable help from the "position indicator," which guides them to their work.

Make a list of the slang phrases that you have acquired. For each one substitute a good English expression.

“Bathsheba! Bathsheba!” cried Rob. “It is—what you said! Tell Dave to go and get him—get him quick or I shall die!”

This chapter describes the X Window system graphical user interface.

The unitate of a number is the sum of its digits reduced to a unit.

But until the first wave reaches the impediment at the muzzle, the air can exert no pressure against it.

This is a known transformation in logic, and is called conversion by contraposition, or negative conversion.

Learn techniques for handling state effectively in large-scale React applications.

When transitioning from managing individual contributors to managing other managers, it's crucial to guide and support your team effectively.

For it rarely happens that two armies remain any length of time confronting one another on different sides of a river.

Delve into the transformative potential of decentralized social networks as a remedy for privacy, censorship, and user autonomy concerns.

Being productive has turned into a cult. We are using it to assess the performance of others as well as our own.

I SHALL, THEREFORE, ABSTAIN FROM MENTIONING THE NAME OF ONE WHO WILL FEEL THAT HE HAS COMMANDED MY ESTEEM AND RESPECT.

Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, and on Some of Its Causes by Charles Babbage is part of the HackerNoon Books Series.

"You'll hardly believe it when I tell you; and, indeed, I hardly know whether I ought to tell you or not."