#Lifehacking is in pretty bad odor these days, and with good reason: a once-useful catch-all for describing how to make things easier has become a pit of #ProductivityPorn, grifter hustling, and anodyne advice wreathed in superlatives and transformed into SEO-compliant listicles.
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Intro: I have been working in IT for 20+ years. Last few years in IT Risk & Security.
I am an introvert. So while I do enjoy interacting with others, I need time to wind down & be on own every now and then.
Since Feb '22 work & private life has been greatly impacted by catching COVID. Up till today I have not recovered and am unable to work or have an active social life.
Why "intake underneath, exhaust at the top" never became the standard among mainstream #hardware#manufacturers, after all these years, eludes me. #lifehacking