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2022-02-15 16:37
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Hive Naija
2y
Pocari what-now?
Exasperated and parched, I had to take a break and grab something to drink. A cold bottle of water would have been fine, but this particular drink I had never seen seemed very interesting. How I felt
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Hive Learners
2y
Can we really trust e-libraries?
One thing worries me when I try to download e-books. There are usually different types and versions of the same book available, but that's exactly my issue. I had just one chapter left to read in Thinking
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Hive Book Club
2y
Hyperfocus • Book Review
"Work less and achieve more," really? I wanted the book right when I saw that. Although I hadn't heard of Chris Bailey before, if he really was anything like my favorite productivity experts
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Hive Naija
2y
Enter, Benue River
For whatever reason, I thought it's usually cooler in the northern parts of Nigeria. That was so not my experience when I was traveling between Abuja, Nasarawa, and Benue in the north-central region. But
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Movies & TV Shows
2y
A Life You Could Have Lived • Dark Matter Film Review
"Are you happy with your life?" If someone asked me that question and then offered me a whole new world where I have everything I wanted and never had, it would be a tempting offer, really. But
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Digital Lifestyle
2y
I Ignored LinkedIn for Years—Big Mistake
People get jobs on LinkedIn, but I didn't understand that for a long time. When the whole world shifted into running digitally in 2020, I didn't exactly catch on with the train. So things like X, LinkedIn
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Hive Naija
2y
Mind magnet
When I went to visit a company to observe their operations and machines, there was one in particular that fascinated me. Mostly, the idea that it weighed so many tons and could generate crazy amounts of
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ThoughtfulDailyPost
2y
move in silence
At some point in life, you just realize and come to terms with the truth that you cannot control what others think or say about you. That really is the first step to becoming dead to praise and censure.
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Hive Book Club
2y
The Psychology of Wealth • Book Review
Left to me and what I used to think about finance books, I may have never developed any interest. When my brother helped me realize that this one wasn't just about numbers and tax and balance sheets like
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Hive Naija
2y
So parenting is like this
Each time I return home, my nieces ask about their bicycles. In their minds, they expect me to come back with brand new ones that would belong to them. But I had been there—about their ages, when I longed
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Hive Naija
2y
Locked In
The time available didn't seem enough. To crunch in the work for the day, I had to manage my focus and time effectively. When the day was finally over and I was about to leave, a colleague walked up to
olujay
ThoughtfulDailyPost
2y
Tests are Opportunities
Perhaps I am not the only person who has wondered who actually invented examinations. Tests back in school were like yet another opportunity for the school to stress a little more than they were already
olujay
Hive Learners
2y
The Tool and Trap
This Coursera track seemed to be exactly what I needed to get started. It packed a lot foundational basics, but there was a slight problem. When I try what I learn, paste it verbatim, it sometimes wouldn't
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Hive Learners
2y
beyond the grind
It had been days since I had been on this project. It even seeped into my weekend, only to be right back at square one on Monday morning. Had I known, I'd have just rested a lot more instead. Although
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ThoughtfulDailyPost
2y
the most important WORD to you
There was this lady with such fine dark skin, long smooth natural hair and a captivating figure that caught my eye one time. She carried an enigmatic personality wherever she went, or at least where I
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Digital Lifestyle
2y
Not the Chatterbox
All we had to do was wait and the driver was right outside in no time. With all three of us in the backseat, it seemed like a reasonable deal for a luxury ride. It was my first time haling a ride from
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Hive Book Club
2y
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People • Book Review
About to buy this book, I contemplated within me, "Am I really going to read this book?" It was way bigger than any other book I had read in a long time. And coming from a book that was one-third
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Hive Naija
2y
The Circles We Live In
Sometimes, you don't realize just how much you have changed over time until you hold a mirror up and see that you've gotten a little more or less of this or that. Or perhaps a whole lot more. But it's
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Hive Learners
2y
Comfort that didn't last...
I'd take the usual Danfo buses to work during my IT days, only to have to walk the rest of the journey at some point. The last bus stop wasn't so nearby, but even at that, the Danfo drivers never really
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Digital Lifestyle
2y
Reparing a Broken Operating System
My previous laptop only had hardware issues, and that's part why I had to upgrade. Nothing was wrong with its operating system—until I turned it on recently to find that something went wrong. There was
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