Published inBeyond Productivity·PinnedMember-onlyWrite For Beyond ProductivityDo you have tools, tips, and strategies that boost your productivity? Don’t keep it to yourself. Share them in Beyond Productivity! — We are looking for new writers. You found your way to Medium and want to start a writing career? Or maybe you are already a seasoned writer who enjoys writing about productivity. Great! Join our publication Beyond Productivity. We focus on everything that helps us get work done during the…Productivity2 min readProductivity2 min read
PinnedThe Mind Behind Beyond Boundaries: Valmir GaniuToday is my birthday, and I just turned 27. Besides feeling old already, I thought it would be a good time to make Beyond Boundaries a bit more personal. The best way to start this blog is by telling my story as a short novel. And short it shall be. …Personal Story8 min readPersonal Story8 min read
Published inBeyond Productivity·PinnedMember-onlyHow I Use Notion, Obsidian, and Ulysses For Maximum ProductivitySometimes writing can be difficult. We get distracted by nearly everything else on our screen instead of the text we are supposed to write. The application we use for a living does not do what we want it to do, and we find ourselves thinking about leisure time — all…Productivity7 min readProductivity7 min read
Published inBeyond Productivity·3 days agoMember-onlyA Writing App Combo to Supercharge Your ProductivityThe Perfect Tools For Any Long-Term Medium Writer — I’ve been using Ulysses for the past two years to write my Medium blogs. It has worked quite well, especially the feature that allows me to export directly to Medium, which got me hooked from the beginning. …Technology8 min readTechnology8 min read
Published inBeyond Productivity·6 days agoMember-onlyElementaryOS Review After 1 1/2 YearsCan the MacOS Clone Convince Windows or MacOS Users to Switch? — After commencing my PhD in December 2021, I was provided with a laptop by the University in February 2022. The specific model is a Dell Latitude 5520 featuring an i7 11th gen CPU and 32GB of DDR4 RAM. Right from the start, I would have preferred to purchase a MacBook…Technology7 min readTechnology7 min read
Published inBeyond T3CH·Dec 3Member-onlyApple Watch Ultra 2: A Day In the Life Of a PhD StudentApple Watch Ultra 2 Review After One Month — I received the Apple Watch Ultra 2 (AWU2) and the iPhone 15 Pro as a birthday present by my parents which I am eternally grateful for. Before, I had the Apple Watch Series 7, and I wouldn’t have upgraded on my own. However, they insisted that I keep it and…Apple9 min readApple9 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Nov 12Member-onlyJapan: A Travel BlogTurning a Conference Visit Into a Vacation — In case you’ve read the latest issue of ‘The Creative Engineer’, you’ll already know I was in Japan for the past three weeks. The reason why I went there was business-related. The reason I stayed there for an additional one and a half weeks was personal. …Japan11 min readJapan11 min read
Published inBeyond T3CH·Oct 21Member-onlyA Day In The Life With The Surface Laptop Go 2: A ReviewWriting, Programming, And Gaming On The Surface Laptop Go 2 — Recently, the Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 was on sale on Amazon. The model with eight gigs of RAM and 128 gigabyte SSD was available for €499 including taxes. …Laptop6 min readLaptop6 min read
Sep 17Member-only5 Best And Affordable Accesoires For The Tesla Model 3Personalizing And Protecting The Future — Elon’s S3XY lineup of cars is extraordinary — in every thinkable aspect. Unfortunately, what they are not is customizable upon purchase. This is already apparent when considering the available body colors upon purchase of the car. Then comes the whole experience during the delivery of your wheels. When I went…Tesla6 min readTesla6 min read
Published inBeyond Productivity·Aug 23Member-onlyMathematical Blogs With UlyssesWriting Papers And Taking Notes Newly Designed — Ulysses got a new update which got me extremely excited. If you’ve read my last blog about Ulysses, my only gripe was the lack of support when writing equations. Ideally, I wanted to see it implemented as easily as in Obsidian. Let us take a closer look at the new…Productivity3 min readProductivity3 min read
