productivity

In this post, I share my honest impressions after using the Samsung Galaxy Note10+ for 150 days, offering insights for those considering a switch from iOS or to a Note-style device. While I find the phone to be nearly the best I’ve ever owned due to its speed and display, I also discuss its minor imperfections regarding one-handed use and typing comfort in landscape mode.

If you’re curious about the real-world performance of Windows 11 on the latest Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, this post shares my initial impressions after a week of testing. I discuss the seamless upgrade process, minor UI quirks, and stable file explorer performance, while also reporting on battery life that falls short of manufacturer claims but remains sufficient for daily use.

As a long-time Outlook user who recently switched to the new Windows client, I share my journey of overcoming initial skepticism about its half-baked state to appreciate its recent improvements. I discuss why I remain attached to the classic desktop version for macOS users and highlight how the new app’s enhanced stability and calendar overlay features have finally made it a viable daily driver for my complex multi-identity workflow.

Read on to discover how a period of deep reflection and career transition led me to join Microsoft as an Azure Developer Product Marketing Manager. I share my journey of evaluating my life goals after a decade in entrepreneurship and explain why this new role in Western Europe feels like the right next step for my ambitions and passion.

I share my 2022 goal to build a more consistent reading habit, detailing my shift toward physical copies for business books and my current progress on *The Infinite Game*. I outline my upcoming reading list, including titles by Liz Wiseman and Simon Sinek, and explain my commitment to finishing books I previously abandoned, rather than setting arbitrary numerical targets.