Nearly every time management system advocates to-do lists in some form to help keep us on track. Consider turning that advice on its head and make a do-not-do list instead.
Google Chrome (Windows/Mac/Linux): If you tend to have tons of small, hard-to-read tabs open at a time, navigate through them with TabJump, a Chrome extension that lets you open recently closed tabs, jump to open tabs and group related tabs together.
Are you habitually late? Before writing it off to laziness or being disorganised, consider that maybe you’ve developed a habit of pre-meditated lateness. Get past it by factoring more transition time into your day.
“One thing at a time. Most important thing first. Start now.” [Skelliewag via @scottros]
Yesterday, Steve Jobs worked his charm, attempting to wow the world with the Apple iPad, a new, super-slim computer he touted as the missing link between iPhones and laptops. It’s an undeniably beautiful device, but it also represents some serious problems.
If you’re in the market for stock photography you’ll definitely want to make a stop at SpiderPic, a stock photography search and price comparison engine that reveals huge disparities between photo fees.
If you’ve got a Nokia tablet or other device running the Maemo platform, you can grab the third release candidate of Firefox Mobile, out today with faster page loading, seamless desktop browser syncing through Mozilla’s weave platform, and many more cool things.
Chrome: FreshStart is an easy to use session manager for Google Chrome that allows you to save and organise your tabs between sessions.
You’ll see a lot of encouragement to start freelancing on tech-obsessed blogs (ahem), often pitched with an eye toward some kind of ultimate freedom. The Freelance Folder blog drops a bit of work-from-home reality on would-be freelancers.