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Blog about optimizing the everyday processes to make more time for fun stuff.

Opex/capex strategies

Posted on February 28, 2017 By Tommi

A few years ago we were traveling with friends, and in the car started talking about consumption strategies. We had… Read more Opex/capex strategies

Gamifying habits: Habitica

Posted on February 6, 2017 By Tommi

There’s always a lot to do: clean up regularly, exercise and avoid fast food. You would like to be a… Read more Gamifying habits: Habitica

Love letter to Todoist

Posted on January 30, 2017 By Sonja

My relationship to different apps could be described as an average Erasmus student’s social life: I am eager to get… Read more Love letter to Todoist

Getting rid of paper

Posted on January 15, 2017 By Sonja

I am pretty anti paper. I think its disadvantages far outweigh its advantages: having stuff on paper increases the amount… Read more Getting rid of paper

Excel of my life 2.0

Posted on January 1, 2017January 6, 2017 By Sonja

Last year I wrote a blog post about the excel of my life that I’ve been using for about 1,5… Read more Excel of my life 2.0

Excel of my life

Posted on January 1, 2017January 6, 2017 By Sonja

To me, going forward in life has a certain intrinsic value, which is why I greatly enjoy developing myself and… Read more Excel of my life

Automatic saving

Posted on November 27, 2016 By Tommi

You got your salary – and the money vanished right away. Does this sound familiar? Especially in this DINK phase (Double… Read more Automatic saving

Phone a friend a.k.a. the benefits of specialization

Posted on November 21, 2016December 13, 2017 By Sonja

One of the most beautiful concepts in economics is in my opinion David Ricardo’s comparative advantage. In the context of… Read more Phone a friend a.k.a. the benefits of specialization

Sharing ebooks in our Kindle Family

Posted on November 6, 2016 By Tommi

One vital activity for both of us is reading, so in the past our bookshelf was constantly bursting apart. This was… Read more Sharing ebooks in our Kindle Family

Neatness standards at home

Posted on October 30, 2016December 16, 2023 By Sonja

When Tommi and I started dating, he was living in a student dorm with one roommate. Tommi’s room’s (to put… Read more Neatness standards at home

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