Niko Kultalahti

Current RevOps professional, future Cloud Engineer/Developer. A father (of one) and a husband (also of one).

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Outlive

Peter Attia, Bill Gifford


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    Yearly Review 2020

    It’s been odd and challenging year. I been thinking about doing it earlier but I guess this year finally warranted it. This is my first proper yearly review.

    Year in numbers

    Being quite interested in quantified-self movement, I tend to collect …

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    Simple enough. Often easier said than done though.

    “Don’t speak unnecessarily. When speaking, think carefully and be concise. Be honest but kind.”
    – Rebeka Toh, The Art of Speaking

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    A stupid decision that works out well becomes a brilliant decision in hindsight.

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    We are just a bunch of monkeys on a spinning rock.

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    First “Black Friday”, now “Cyber Monday”. 

    We buy things we don’t need with money we don’t have to impress people we don’t care about. Dark times indeed.

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    Bring your parents to work day

    Last Friday there was an official “bring your child to work” -day in Finland. As we often do at Gapps, we did things a little differently. We arranged our own “Bring your parents to work” -day.

    The idea stemmed from the notion that many of our …

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    30 Day Challenge: No Added Sugar

    I recently did a 30-day challenge, during which I didn’t eat nor drink anything that contained any of the following:

    • added sugar
    • cyrup
    • honey

    To clarify, eating fruit and berries was completely OK even though they contain fructose.

    Here’s what I …

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    A comforting thought for many.

    “The gap between our subjective experience and what other peoplepick up on is known as the illusion of transparency. The reality is that other people pay much less attention to you than you think. Accept that other …

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    First there was Netflix, now there are several. Now it’s happening for game streaming.

    First there was Twitch, soon there are a few. Both Google and Microsoft have begun buying influencers left and right onto their platforms (Youtube and Mixer …

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    “Ideas, bread and books are all the same – they’re better when they’re shared.

    Seth Godin, Bread and Books