Tidy '24: That's a wrap!
Tidy '24 began as a year-long run of weekly digital-organization topics and ended up covering a wide range of practical and reflective ground. Tidy '24...
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Tidy '24
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Tidy '24: Merry Christmas!
Rather than add another project or technique to your list, this Tidy '24 holiday entry offers a simpler reminder: some things matter more than...
Tidy '24: Wildcard Week 3 - Platform Switching
Platform switching is the process of moving your data from one tool, service, or format to another. Wildcard Week 3: Platform Switching Sometimes that...
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Tidy '24: Wildcard Week 2 - Data Triage
Data triage is what happens when years of old hard drives, flash drives, discs, and overlapping backups finally need to be confronted. Wildcard Week 2...
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Tidy '24: Wildcard Week 1 - Self-Hosting
Wildcard Month is a chance to explore worthwhile topics that do not need a full month to themselves. Wildcard Week 1: Self-Hosting Self-hosting means...
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Tidy '24: Analog Week 4 - Music and Movies
Physical music and movie collections can be special, sentimental, and carefully curated—but they can also take up a lot of space. Analog Week 4: Music and...
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Tidy '24: Analog Week 3 - Photos
Printed photos raise different questions than most paper clutter because they are usually both sentimental and intentional. Analog Week 3: Photos Most...
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Tidy '24: Analog Week 2 - Papers
Paper is still one of the most common forms of physical clutter, even in a world saturated with digital tools. Analog Week 2: Papers Some people avoid...
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Tidy '24: Analog Week 1 - Physical data review
Analog Month steps slightly outside Tidy Bytes' usual digital focus to ask a useful question: what about the physical information taking up space in the...
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Tidy '24: Big Picture Week 5 - Immediate tasks
Big Picture Month ends by bringing everything back down to ground level. Big Picture Week 5: Immediate Tasks A useful way to think about this month's...
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Tidy '24: Big Picture Week 4 - Short-term goals
Long-term goals provide direction, but they do not create momentum on their own. Big Picture Week 4: Short-Term Goals Once you know what you want your...
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Tidy '24: Big Picture Week 3 - Long-term goals
Once you've considered pain points and root causes, the next step is to imagine what better actually looks like. Big Picture Week 3: Long-Term Goals...
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