Moujave

Moujave

Notes

Notes on technology, building, running, maps and the small decisions that make projects and routines easier to keep.

A dark Moujave mountain landscape beneath a violet sky.

Recent notes

  1. Simple systems beat impressive systemsWhy understandable systems usually create more value than complicated systems built to look sophisticated.
  2. A backup is not real until the restore worksWhy backup success messages are incomplete without tested recovery, useful evidence and clear ownership.
  3. Turn a vague idea into a testable first versionA practical way to reduce an idea until it can be built, used and judged honestly.
  4. Maps are tools for curiosityHow maps can reveal possible routes, connections and questions instead of merely providing directions.
  5. Garmin has the data — the opportunity is better contextA positive look at how Garmin’s training, sleep and recovery information could become easier to interpret together.
  6. Strava as the record of an active lifeWhy routes, photos, activities and long-term history can become more meaningful than a daily performance feed.
  7. The benefits of Zone 2 workWhy controlled aerobic work is useful for building volume, supporting recovery and making harder sessions more sustainable.
  8. Mona FartlekThe classic Mona Fartlek structure, with fast efforts and controlled active-recovery floats.