Update golang & time notes

content/notes/golang.md

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-title: "Golang"
-date: 2023-05-08T09:54:48-04:00
-draft: false
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-### Questions to Answer
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-* How to organize large(r) codebases
-* Goroutines / concurrency
-
-### Projects I like
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-* [Caddy][https://caddyserver.com/]
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-### Project Ideas
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-### Links
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-### General Notes

content/notes/golang/index.md

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+title: "Golang"
+date: 2023-05-08T09:54:48-04:00
+draft: false
+---
+
+I find [Go][1] really compelling, even though it's not super applicable to my job. When evaluating a new tool, I find I'm weirdly biased to things written in Go.
+
+* I like that it compiles, and have no desire to install someone else's Python
+* It just seems to hit the right balance of productivity, performance, safety
+* The language (and the tech built with the language) just seems built to last
+
+[1]: https://go.dev/
+
+### Questions to Answer
+
+* How to organize large(r) codebases
+* Goroutines / concurrency
+* Dev tooling
+
+### Projects I like
+
+* [Caddy][2]
+
+[2]: https://caddyserver.com/
+
+### Project Ideas
+
+* Bookmarking app (Pinboard replacement)
+* Note-taking / journaling app
+
+### Links
+
+### General Notes

content/notes/how-to-spend-time/index.md

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 Broadly, three categories of productive activities:
 
 * **Chores** -- things you have to do to maintain stasis.
-  * [Sunday Firesides: To-Dos, the Rent We Pay For Living | The Art of Manliness][3]
+  * [Sunday Firesides: To-Dos, the Rent We Pay For Living | The Art of Manliness][1]
 * **Improving the world** -- not in some grand sense necessarily, but activities that create lasting improvement: building things, fixing things, getting rid of things.
-  * [What Do You Want to Make Real in the World? — Anna Havron][4]
+  * [What Do You Want to Make Real in the World? — Anna Havron][2]
 * **Improving yourself** -- things you do to make you better at doing other things.
 
 > Book smarts, street smarts. Learning by study, learning by doing.
@@ -31,15 +31,23 @@ Broadly, three categories of productive activities:
 > understanding back to your activity ... it's a never-ending cycle, each
 > aspect of learning feeding the other.
 >
-> -- [_The Slight Edge_][1] ([p. 180][2])
+> -- [_The Slight Edge_][3] ([p. 180][4])
 
-[1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2777748W/The_Slight_Edge?edition=key%3A/books/OL9820911M
+> Information becomes _knowledge_ -- personal, embodied, verified -- only when we put it to use ...
-[2]: slight_edge_180.pdf
+> Creating new things is not only one of the most deeply fulfulling things we can do, it can also have a positive impact on others -- by inspiring, entertaining, or educating them.
-[3]: https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/advice/sunday-firesides-to-dos-the-rent-we-pay-for-living/
+>
-[4]: https://www.annahavron.com/blog/what-do-you-want-to-make-real-in-the-world
+> -- [_Building a Second Brain_][5] ([p. 48-49][6])
+
+[1]: https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/advice/sunday-firesides-to-dos-the-rent-we-pay-for-living/
+[2]: https://www.annahavron.com/blog/what-do-you-want-to-make-real-in-the-world
+[3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2777748W/The_Slight_Edge?edition=key%3A/books/OL9820911M
+[4]: slight_edge_180.pdf
+[5]: https://bookshop.org/p/books/building-a-second-brain-a-proven-method-to-organize-your-digital-life-and-unlock-your-creative-potential-tiago-forte/18265370
+[6]: second_brain_48.pdf
 
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+_(This would imply that "improving yourself" is the most valuable use of time, but I actually think it's something like the opposite.)_
 ---
 
 Experiences:
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 * Most of my hobbies are hard (satisfying but somewhat stressful)
 * I don't really have leisure activities besides reading fiction
 * I spend a lot of time mindlessly scrolling my phone
-* [Spend Exactly None Of Your Time Killing Time][5]
+* [Spend Exactly None Of Your Time Killing Time][7]
 
-[5]: https://deadspin.com/spend-exactly-none-of-your-time-killing-time-1831777904
+[7]: https://deadspin.com/spend-exactly-none-of-your-time-killing-time-1831777904
 
 Sleep:
 
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 >
 > You don’t even have to fall asleep. Just lying down and resting for ten to twenty minutes can be a great way to recharge.
 >
-> -- [_Make Time_][6] ([p. 232-233][7])
+> -- [_Make Time_][8] ([p. 232-233][9])
 
-[6]: https://bookshop.org/p/books/make-time-how-to-focus-on-what-matters-every-day-jake-knapp/12094196?ean=9780525572428
+[8]: https://bookshop.org/p/books/make-time-how-to-focus-on-what-matters-every-day-jake-knapp/12094196?ean=9780525572428
-[7]: make_time_232.pdf
+[9]: make_time_232.pdf