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Your “External Devices”

Explore habits that improve your productivity by managing your external devices and environment. Understand how writing forms a second brain, the value of networking, and using strategies like virtualized workspaces and focused work techniques to enhance your cognitive and professional efficiency.

The second kind of Habit consists of all your interactions with everything directly connected to you that isn’t actually you. There are many such angles to consider, but I will highlight storage, networking, and virtualization as examples.

Storage

Modern CPUs have a series of caches, from L1 to RAM. The further away you go, the slower the speed of recall. This is loosely analogous to the human forgetting curve. For true, ...