<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Richard Palmer, Creator of Timo and Byozo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Creator of Timo & Byozo. Product focused engineer.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 21:19:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://rdjpalmer.com/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Impulses]]></title><description><![CDATA[On impulses]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/impulses</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/impulses</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New beginnings]]></title><description><![CDATA[A return to writing, and a new direction for it]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/new-beginnings</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/new-beginnings</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Relationships with negative motivators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Using negative situations as motivators is useful, but has its limitations. Sometimes, the negativity is best reframed and left in the past.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/relationships-with-negative-motivators</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/relationships-with-negative-motivators</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fumbling to success: How I'm approaching new projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fumbling, manifestos and minimum lovable products. The strategies I'm using to prove new projects.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/fumbling-to-success</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/fumbling-to-success</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exhaustion, privilege and proliferation. A reflection on 2018–2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exhaustion, privilege and proliferation. What happened since 2018, and what's next.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/2018-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/2018-2021</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using technology to combat technology overwhelm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A discussion of how we might better use technology to reduce, rather than increase overwhelm.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/using-technology-to-combat-technology-overwhelm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/using-technology-to-combat-technology-overwhelm</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The right links to the right person]]></title><description><![CDATA[When this information is abundant, we need help filtering that information to what is good and helpful. Share the love by sending what is relevant to those around and reduce their load.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/the-right-links-to-the-right-person</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/the-right-links-to-the-right-person</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[On frustration: Perceived vs actual ability]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frustration is actually a good sign. Not only does it give you a signal of intent but it also gives you a signal to change.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/on-frustration</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/on-frustration</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2020 Year in review: Sustainability without subsidisation]]></title><description><![CDATA[What 2020 taught me, my mission for the future and the steps I'm going to take in 2021 to get there]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/2020-year-in-review</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/2020-year-in-review</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timo preannouncement twitter antics (8th Jan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In preparation for launch day, it's time to up our marketing game. Let's examine our first twitter experiment]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/timo-preannouncement-twitter-antics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/timo-preannouncement-twitter-antics</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expectations of a junior engineer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Be inquisitive and curious. Challenge, participate and take responsibility. ]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/expectations-of-a-junior-engineer</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/expectations-of-a-junior-engineer</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being a starter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Being honest with ourselves about where our strengths lie gives us a superpower. Are you a Starter? Or are you something else?]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/being-a-starter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/being-a-starter</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A human measure]]></title><description><![CDATA["The right dimensions are those that are sufficient with minimum effort. The measure of our objects should therefore be a human measure" - Mart Stam.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/a-human-measure</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/a-human-measure</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tools for research]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tools and integrations to level up your research.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/tools-for-research</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/tools-for-research</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killing Timo: Validating our side project]]></title><description><![CDATA[We’re hard at working trying to kill our side project, Timo. I suspect you’re asking the question, “Why?”. Here is the answer.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/killing-timo</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/killing-timo</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 39, 2020: Observation is my superpower]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reflection on the past year, and the effects observation can have on your life]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-39-2020-observation-is-my-superpower</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-39-2020-observation-is-my-superpower</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 38, 2020: Commitment before accuracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consider committing a direction before worrying about the accuracy of it. You can always changes paths later.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-38-2020-commitment-before-accuracy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-38-2020-commitment-before-accuracy</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 37, 2020: Weeds in your reading list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your reading list is a natural extension of your mind garden, where your ambitious self plants more and more seeds. Like a garden, it needs tending to. Like a garden, you’ll need to pull up weeds.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-37-2020-weeds-in-your-reading-list</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-37-2020-weeds-in-your-reading-list</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 36, 2020: Everyone is saying the same thing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maybe you read a lot of non-fiction like me. Have you noticed, they’re all saying the same thing?]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-36-2020-everyone-is-saying-the-same-thing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-36-2020-everyone-is-saying-the-same-thing</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 35, 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[On our need to become anti-racist, writing again on paper and sending out the first invitations to the Timo beta.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-35-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-35-2020</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 34, 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[Touching on violence, writing tips, finding your own style, Timo's impending beta, Twitter profile research and how to approach maintaining internal company projects.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-34-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-34-2020</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 33, 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[Touching on avoiding fatigue, learning to research, Vagabonding by Roff Potts, Timo's new Overview page, Notion for Roadmapping, Webpack Module Federation and hiring at TransferWise.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/week-33-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/week-33-2020</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sitting at a blank screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sitting at a blank screen is a sure fire way to make you feel inadequate.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/sitting-at-a-blank-screen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/sitting-at-a-blank-screen</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dark mode everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quickly switch between light and dark mode on MacOS]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/dark-mode-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/dark-mode-everything</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fullscreen, retro sci-fi video game style countdown clock.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/fortime</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/fortime</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steal like an artist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Go on, read it.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/steal-like-an-artist</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/steal-like-an-artist</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contagious]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some thoughts on Johan Berger's Contagious]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/contagious</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/contagious</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pairing metrics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don't be misled by your data]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/pairing-metrics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/pairing-metrics</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creating culture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Culture is not your values. It is the actions you take. Be deliberate in the actions you take to create the culture you wish.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/creating-culture</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/creating-culture</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Programming for success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having now seen the state of the fitness industry and their approach to peak performance, it's clear: startup culture is light years behind.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/programming-for-success</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/programming-for-success</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quick and shit]]></title><description><![CDATA[A process for working creatively and efficiently]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/quick-and-shit</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/quick-and-shit</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goal orientation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spend time figuring out your goals and be sure to bring yourself back to them frequently. They give you an anchor for progress and reflection.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/goal-orientation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/goal-orientation</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speaking of me...]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've noticed that lots of people find it hard to talk about themselves. To talk about where their interests lie, what they want from the world, what they're good at, and even what they're bad at.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/speaking-of-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/speaking-of-me</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection and hypotheses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take an idea you have, and turn it into as many hypotheses and null hypotheses as possible. Then, prioritise them by what you think will make or break the idea.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/reflection-and-hypotheses</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/reflection-and-hypotheses</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Separate the people from the problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Where you find pressure and stress evokes a strong emotional response, be sure to take time out. Spend time with your thoughts, and figure out how to separate the people from the problem.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/separate-the-people-from-the-problem</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/separate-the-people-from-the-problem</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're all looking for an out]]></title><description><![CDATA[People, like you and I, will one day hang up our keyboards in favour of switching their careers entirely. That they'll leave the industry, looking to remove the benevolent OLED displays behind.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/were-all-looking-for-an-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/were-all-looking-for-an-out</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't be scared of churn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers should have every right to cancel their account with you at any moment. In fact, at a time when it can take you 10 seconds to open a bank account, we should aim to make leaving just as easy.]]></description><link>https://rdjpalmer.com/dont-be-scared-of-churn</link><guid isPermaLink="false">/dont-be-scared-of-churn</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Palmer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>