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Ben Darfler

@bdarflerTrumansburg, NYJoined July 2025

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BDBen Darflerbdarfler.hashnode.devNov 1, 2023 · 2 min read

My Analog Productivity System for 2023 Redux

This is an update to My Analog Productivity System for 2023 which is one part of a multi-part series on how I get things done At the start of the year, I wrote a three part series on how I get things done. That system is the culmination of years of i...

BDBen Darflerbdarfler.hashnode.devOct 30, 2023 · 6 min read

How I Distill the Internet in 2023

I recall a time when the internet felt smaller. When you could keep on top of your corner of the internet armed with a feed reader (R.I.P. Google Reader) and a curated set of feeds. Those days are gone. These days, content comes fast and furious, and...

BDBen Darflerbdarfler.hashnode.devJan 16, 2023 · 5 min read

My Productivity System Routines for 2023

This is one part of a multi-part series on how I get things done. I’ve already covered my analog and digital productivity tools in this series but these tools are only one piece of the puzzle. We must pair them with routines for preparation and refle...

BDBen Darflerbdarfler.hashnode.devNov 28, 2022 · 7 min read

My Digital Productivity System for 2023

This is one part of a multi-part series on how I get things done. While I have always loved pen and paper there are a few areas where digital tools bring a unique value; scheduling and documents. As a director of engineering, my days are calendar dri...

BDBen Darflerbdarfler.hashnode.devNov 26, 2022 · 1 min read

How I Get Things Done in 2023

As long as I can remember, I’ve externalized my todos. Starting with a humble list on a piece of paper, I’ve dabbled with Getting Things Done, Hipster PDAs, Zen to Done, Bullet Journals, and other systems. Along the way, I’ve tailored and tweaked, lo...

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My Analog Productivity System for 2023 Redux

How I Distill the Internet in 2023

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How I Get Things Done in 2023

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Ben Darfler's blogs

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My Analog Productivity System for 2023 Redux

How I Distill the Internet in 2023

My Productivity System Routines for 2023

My Digital Productivity System for 2023

How I Get Things Done in 2023