From 29ceb254a468923e8451d7088bf45d87660feee1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jrtechs Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:50:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] minor fixes --- blogContent/posts/other/working-remote.md | 9 ++++----- .../posts/photography/the-rise-of-profile-photos.md | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/blogContent/posts/other/working-remote.md b/blogContent/posts/other/working-remote.md index a48f10c..b6d0a73 100644 --- a/blogContent/posts/other/working-remote.md +++ b/blogContent/posts/other/working-remote.md @@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ end. I am getting more work done at my job as a research assistant, and I am putting more time into classes that I find interesting, like computer vision. However, dedicating time towards mundane tasks like learning about an esoteric computer architecture or writing essays for -my professional communication task takes more effort than they used +my professional communication class takes more effort than they used to. ![List on whiteboard](media/remote-work/list.jpg) When we are isolated from others and don't have to physically go -places to get work done, we have fewer motivators for action. At +places, we have fewer motivators for actions. At college, my most productive times were either in the library or at my office. Physically not going into class every day, or not being able to physically work around other people removes some of the motivators @@ -45,9 +45,8 @@ to also get work done -- no matter how trivial the task. ![Desk](media/remote-work/desk.jpg) -To make up for these differences of working at home, I have made some -helpful adjustments to my schedule to make myself more productive as a -remote worker: +To get better at remote work, I have made some +adjustments to my schedule: - Creating and updating physical lists - Changing environments every few hours diff --git a/blogContent/posts/photography/the-rise-of-profile-photos.md b/blogContent/posts/photography/the-rise-of-profile-photos.md index a3e6292..9f96f92 100644 --- a/blogContent/posts/photography/the-rise-of-profile-photos.md +++ b/blogContent/posts/photography/the-rise-of-profile-photos.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Given enough time in a shower, you develop shower thoughts -- but mostly you get pruney fingers. Given the current social distancing measures, everyone has taken to the internet to get their work done. I am now working, taking classes, and hanging out with friends on the -internet on a daily bases. The omnipresent prevalence of online +internet on a daily basis. The omnipresent prevalence of online platforms has gotten me thinking a lot about how we express our identity on the internet. Specifically, profile pictures have seized my attention lately. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Your profile is a place to carve out your home on the internet. Not everybody puts effort or thought into profiles, that is perfectly fine. However, as people start to do more things online, we will see more in-depth and creative profiles. As one of my friends put -it a long time ago: "Upload a dam photo! You don't want to be another +it a long time ago: "Upload a damn photo! You don't want to be another faceless Jeff on the internet". ![blank profile image](media/profileImage/empty.png)