First Principles Thinking
- June 18, 2026
- Productivity, Ideas, Tips
When a note is just a quote from someone smarter, I add a section: what do I actually believe from scratch?
Mental Models List
- June 18, 2026
- Productivity, Ideas, Tips
Mental models are shortcuts for thinking. I keep a short list of ones that survived contact with real decisions - not every model on Wikipedia.
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- 12 Week Year
- 24 Oras
- 700 Club Asia
- Academic
- Acoustic Guitar
- Adobo
- AI
- AI Coding
- Alex Eala
- Algorithm
- Ambient Music
- Analog
- Analytics
- Anki
- Anti-Fragile
- Archive
- Arroz Caldo
- Assembly
- Athletes
- Atomic Habits
- Atomic Notes
- Audio
- Automation
- Backing Tracks
- Backup
- Beginner Guide
- Best Practices
- Birth Story
- Blogging
- Bluetooth
- Bone Conduction
- Books
- Bootstrap
- Brainstorming
- Branding
- Browser Tips
- Browser Workflow
- Bullet Journal
- Business
- Buying Guide
- Cal Newport
- Capture
- Career Tracker
- Checklist
- Chicken Adobo
- Chicken Recipes
- Chord Charts
- Christian Music
- Christian Testimony
- Church
- Church Music
- Citations
- Cloudflare Pages
- Code Generation
- CODE Method
- Coding Standards
- Collaboration
- Collectors Fallacy
- Comfort Food
- Computers
- Congee
- Content
- Content Curation
- Content Management
- Content Ownership
- Context
- Continuous Improvement
- COVID-19
- Creation
- Creative Blocks
- Creative Output
- Creativity
- Cross-Platform
- Curation
- Cursor
- Daily Notes
- Daily Routine
- Data Sovereignty
- David Allen
- Decision Making
- Deep Work
- Desktop
- Destiny Music
- Developer Life
- Devices
- DevOps
- Diagrams
- Digital Garden
- Digital Independence
- Digital Minimalism
- Digital Organization
- Digital Wellbeing
- Discovery
- Distill
- Distraction Free
- DNPAP
- Documentation
- Drafting in Public
- DZMM Teleradyo
- E2EE
- Earbuds
- Easy Cooking
- ECQ
- Encryption
- Evergreen Notes
- Everyday Carry
- Excalidraw
- Express
- Faith Story
- Favorites Feed
- Feed Curation
- Feedly
- Feeds
- Feynman Technique
- Filipino
- Filipino Cuisine
- Filipino Family
- Filipino Food
- Filipino Music
- Filipino Recipes
- Filipino Worship
- Filtering
- First Principles
- Fitness Audio
- Fleeting Notes
- Focus
- Formatting
- Free Hosting
- Frontend
- Future of PKM
- Future Proofing
- Garage Concept
- Garlic
- Ginger
- GitHub
- GMA News
- Goal Setting
- Goals
- Good Enough
- Grand Slam
- Graph
- Graph View
- GTD
- Guitar Worship
- Habits
- Hardware
- Headphones
- Hidden Pregnancy
- History
- Home Cooking
- Hugo
- Hugo CMS
- Hugoplate
- Ideas
- Inbox
- Information Architecture
- Information Diet
- Information Management
- Inoreader
- Instant Pot
- Integrity
- Interconnectivity
- Internet
- Interstitial
- Isaiah David
- James Clear
- JAMstack
- JoRap
- Journaling
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Knowledge Lifecycle
- Knowledge Management
- Laptop
- Learning
- Linking
- Linux
- Live Recording
- Live Tracker
- Live Worship
- LLM
- Local First
- Luhmann
- Lyrics
- MacOS
- Maintenance
- Maps of Content
- Markdown
- Meal Prep
- Memory
- Mental Models
- Meta
- Metadata
- Middle Click
- Migration
- Mind Mapping
- Mindful Tech
- Mindset
- Miracle
- Miracle Story
- Mobile
- Mobile vs Desktop
- MOC
- Mouse
- Mouse Tips
- Mouse Wheel Click
- Multitasking
- Music Ministry
- Music Production
- Music Video
- Myth
- Network
- News Aggregation
- News Feed
- News Reader
- Newsletter
- Nirvana Fallacy
- Note Taking
- Notes
- Obsidian
- Offline
- One-Pot Meals
- Online Presence
- Open Source
- Open-Ear Earphones
- OPM
- Organization
- Pad Tracks
- Pandemic Story
- PARA
- Parenthood
- PC vs Mobile
- Perfectionism
- Personal API
- Personal Branding
- Personal Knowledge Management
- Personal Website
- Personal Wiki
- Personalization
- Philippines
- PHP
- Pinoy Pride
- PKM
- Planning
- Platform Risk
- Portfolio
- Power User
- Pregnancy
- Pressure Cooker
- Pressure Cooking
- Prioritization
- Privacy
- Pro Tennis
- Problem Solving
- Process
- Productivity
- Productivity Hack
- Productivity Tools
- Progressive Summarization
- Projects
- Prompt Engineering
- Publishing
- Readability
- Reading
- Remote Work
- Research
- Resurfacing
- Reusable Code
- Review
- Rice Cooker Recipes
- Rice Porridge
- RSS
- RSS Feeds
- Running Gear
- Screen Time
- Second Brain
- Security
- Self Improvement
- Self-Hosting
- Serendipity
- Signal vs Noise
- Site Migration
- Slip-Box
- Slow Cooker
- Slow Productivity
- Social Media Tips
- Social Networks
- Solo Worship
- Song Resources
- Soundpeats RunFree
- Sourcing
- Soy Sauce
- Spaced Repetition
- Sports Fan
- Spotify
- SRS
- Static Site Generator
- Static Sites
- Structure
- Sync
- Syndication
- Synthesis
- Systems Thinking
- Tab Management
- Tags
- Tailwind CSS
- Taxonomy
- Teaching
- Teams
- Tennis
- Tennis Rankings
- Theme Development
- Theme Review
- Themes
- Thinking
- Tiago Forte
- TiddlyWiki
- Tools
- Tradeoffs
- Trends
- Trust
- Typing
- Understanding
- Vinegar
- Visual Thinking
- Web Development
- Web Hosting
- Web Ownership
- Web Reading
- Website Building
- Weekend Cooking
- Weekly Review
- Weeknight Dinner
- Wiki
- Windows
- Wireless Earphones
- Women's Tennis
- WordPress
- Work From Home
- Workflow
- Worship Leading
- Worship Ministry
- Worship Pads
- Worship Resources
- Worship Team
- Writing
- WTA
- YouTube
- Zettelkasten