{"id":659,"date":"2008-03-21T10:51:25","date_gmt":"2008-03-21T17:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/21\/friday-links-08-03-21\/"},"modified":"2018-04-04T02:46:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T09:46:04","slug":"friday-links-08-03-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/21\/friday-links-08-03-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Links 08-03-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>From the Web<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourhourworkweek.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/18\/4-anti-cold-cocktails-that-work-from-ancient-china-to-german-alcoholics-and-modern-labs\/\">Common Cold Cures<\/a> &#8211; Tim Ferriss suggests four cures for the common cold that include orange peals and spiced rum. I was in bed for most of three days early in the week because of the bug. Although I decided to go the more common route for treatment. (I don&#8217;t know what people did before DayQuil and NyQuil&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegedegree.com\/library\/college-life\/top-100-productivity-and-lifehack-blogs\/\">Top Lifehack Blogs<\/a> &#8211; CollegeDegree.com lists the Top 100 lifehack and productivity blogs, of which I&#8217;m proud to announce that ScottHYoung.com was included in the list.<\/p>\n<h2>From the Archives<\/h2>\n<p>Since I have no new shelf entries this week (illness and reading Adam Smith don&#8217;t mix) I&#8217;m giving an extra archive-dump. Check out some of these popular posts from the past:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/09\/how-to-make-deadlines-work-using-hofstadters-law\/\">How to Make Deadlines Work Using Hofstadter&#8217;s Law<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;How do you set deadlines when predicting the time you need is almost impossible? I don\u2019t believe you should abandon deadlines entirely. Although some people work well without constraints on timing, I would say they are in the minority, not majority.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/18\/how-to-get-back-into-a-good-mood\/\">How to Get Back into a Good Mood<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;I\u2019ve found three methods for quickly getting back into a good mood. Although there may be deeper underlying problems that are creating your trip to negativity land, I\u2019ve found that these three methods help me recover back into a good mood almost all of the time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/17\/i-will-be-happy-when\/\">I Will Be Happy When&#8230;<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;The problem is that solving problems doesn\u2019t make you happier. Happiness isn\u2019t reality but a way of interpreting reality. If you can\u2019t find happiness right now, then solving a million problems won\u2019t uncover it. 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