Show overview
Life Hacking Tech Brief By HackerNoon has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 117 episodes. That works out to roughly 20 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 4 min and 12 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 54 episodes published. Published by HackerNoon.
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Why Dumb People Outsmart You and Steal Your Success
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-dumb-people-outsmart-you-and-steal-your-success. Smart people overthink. Dumb people act. The world rewards motion, not IQ. Learn why ignorance often beats intelligence, and how to flip it. Check more stories related to life-hacking at: https://hackernoon.com/c/life-hacking. You can also check exclusive content about #psychology, #overthinking, #selfimprovement, #entrepreneurship, #mindset, #confidence, #dunning-kruger-effect, #people-outsmart-you, and more. This story was written by: @benoitmalige. Learn more about this writer by checking @benoitmalige's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. The smarter you are, the easier it is to get stuck. Intelligence creates hesitation, doubt, and perfectionism. Success comes from motion, visibility, and repetition. Not mastery. Confidence is built through exposure.
Making Tech Human: How to Stay Curious in a Digital World
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/making-tech-human-how-to-stay-curious-in-a-digital-world. Discover how to make technology human and approachable. Sharing insights on curiosity, creativity, and storytelling in the digital world. Check more stories related to life-hacking at: https://hackernoon.com/c/life-hacking. You can also check exclusive content about #digital-curiosity, #future-technology, #interactive-storytelling, #growth-mindset, #tech-and-humanity, #digital-transformation, #digital-society, #human-centered-design, and more. This story was written by: @dhazel. Learn more about this writer by checking @dhazel's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Technology doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By approaching tools with curiosity, humanizing digital experiences, and using storytelling, we can turn tech into a source of creativity, learning, and empowerment.
Stop Paying the Cognitive Switching Tax
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/stop-paying-the-cognitive-switching-tax. Multitasking is a lie. Close your open cognitive loops to reclaim your mental RAM. Use the 4 D's framework to think for yourself and preserve your only remainin Check more stories related to life-hacking at: https://hackernoon.com/c/life-hacking. You can also check exclusive content about #productivity, #cognitive-science, #deep-work, #focus, #future-of-work, #creativity, #first-principles, #personal-development, and more. This story was written by: @praisejamesx. Learn more about this writer by checking @praisejamesx's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. You are hemorrhaging cognitive power. Learn why 'multitasking' is a lie, how open cognitive loops make you dumber, and the 4-step framework (The 4 D's) to protect your mental RAM and leverage your unique human advantage over AI.