Tag: Windows

Focus vs. notifications

One of the best things I’ve done this year to help prevent burnout at work (and improve my mindfulness in my personal life) is to dive into notification settings on my computers and phone. Nothing sends me a notification without my consent! Here are the things that work for me:

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“Your computer needs to restart for updates!”

I know. It feels like the updates are never-ending. And on rare occasions, an update goes wrong and you wonder if it’s worth it. Let me thank you for tolerating them and explain what the main different types of updates are, and explain why it’s so important.

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Mystery “angus_dumps” folder

Probably an exceptionally boring subject for my first post, but I hope it helps some other IT people.

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