Author: justinaquino
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Initial Cost and Running Cost of Skills in Life
So I’ve been keeping a notebook of my TRPG mental ramblings. One of the Key thing I’ve gotten into is…
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Ideas/musings: Applying Life Lessons in TRPG Design. 10 years of blogging Game in the Brain.
My Work Fuels my TRPG musings, TRPG musings inspire my work. I know break things down to 5-10mh (manhours), then…
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Last nights Dream – Work and Uncertainty
So last night I had a dream that work was hard. The strongest emotion of the dream was Uncertainty and…
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Hard Fun. Taking on a lot of Work to find that Work enjoyable.
Edit: On further reflection I decided to change the summary or title to Hard Fun. Hard fun as meant to…
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Practice and Knowledge Chunking – It is juggling scarce mental resources
So imagine what kind of practice do you want your brain to have an automatic response to. How complicated and…
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Sick Today – so I get to blog. Maxims, Imagination and Role-playing
Having a slight fever and cough so I took a sick day. So i’m learning a lot and writing a…
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Chinese Studies December 19 to Feb 16
Update Yesterday to December 19. from 5mm grid squares to 3mm. The Chinese in hello talk were always complaining about…
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1-2 Manhours, 4-6 (5 ave) manhour increments.
As I standardize more of my work, the Manhours to get anything done is even more tangible for me. While…
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Defining Management Roles – what will be the weakest link
Any job is pretty much defined by what is known. at chapter 14 in modern construction management – its talking…
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2 years of Documentation as a I go. Part 2 of 2
What has changed fundamentally in me is the distrust of the limitation of verbal communications and acting without a Plan.…
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Pomodoro Technique for Book Studies.
I have about 6-7 Textbooks to study this year, that I can’t just simply Audio Learn. Some of them require…
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Dashboards and Visualizations.
When my Gaming and Arts Background Helps in My job is when I need to visualize progress and analysis. A…
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Every Process or Program is a Skill.
So it all better be written down. A small pattern has emerged that any program or project I perform takes…
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2017-12-15 Rules of thumb
some rules of thumb. 1) if there was no document, then there is no learning. When making a mistake –…
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Awareness and Focus Mechanics; Songs and the Periods and Peaks
In our Working Memory/Attention and Life we can only be good at the things we focus on. Attention Mechanics Attention.…
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Update The Criteria of Understanding
So I’m going to ask our Lean Six Sigma Mentor to give another Training: The flavor of the Month is…
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Simplest Team: the Duo
THE SIMPLEST team skill I’ve figured out is Divide and Conquer with Pairing. Pair up and Coordinate very well –…
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Serious Concentration Penalties
So my concentration is pretty bad, I didn’t grow up with a lot of people to emulate who were good…
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Hi from my Hiatus
I have two kids now and I’m trying to turn around the family business, which by experience (of those who…
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How I (wish to) work: Blocks of Time
It boils down to Blocks of Time. That I never have a perfect uninterrupted block of time. That the ideal…
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Walking Through the Process
i walk through the process – like an idiot (because Philippine culture does not value admitting ignorance) . I think…
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Can we teach the Value of Planning
We don’t treat other engineers well. We don’t value planning and knowledge. I’m seeing a pattern. We wonder why people…
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Do Stuff > when in Doubt, write the doubts down > Continue doing stuff
Some sudden realization that googling really IS disruptive of the processes. Do Stuff: Write a Plan, the THING, what ever…
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Understanding and Planning. A developed sense of Doubt.
Doubt as a Mental Muscle. As a mental muscle it means that it is exercised to detect assumptions, the quality…
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Installing Ubuntu Kylin 16.04.2 into ASUS X541N 15.6″ Notebook
Total Time of 2-3 hours. Asus X541N Intel 4 Core N3450 Procedure Prepare the USB Boot Drive. I used Rufus…
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Certainty triggering mental discomfort.
The FMEA was what I’m always looking it at with every claim, proposal, or decision. This is that red flag…
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Season, Pain, and the Present
We have ebb and flow, we have seasons. It boils down to – we have multiple routines. We have recovery…
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Letting Go – defining the ability and the exercise.
my son ,listens to headspace and i get this very “letting go” coping mechanism out of it. (Of course I’ve…
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The dilemma of Monitoring vs Operations.
Monitoring takes a significant resource, for example is Activate Task Manager in my 1,700passmark laptop and i’m up by ram…
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So much to do, but I can only do so much. Anxiety and Recovery.
Anxiety of the Unknown in Everything. The anxiety I feel when there are tasks to be done comes from the…