Weekly Shaarli

All links of one week in a single page.

Week 50 (December 8, 2025)

6 Tips to Be More Curious in Life (and Why It's Important!)
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An article with active steps you can take to be more curious (that DOESN'T cite the Ian Leslie book!)

What Should You Put in Your Commonplace Book? | Pen With Paper

Another article by Shalveena about commonplace books and how best to use them.

That Time I Tried Explaining HTML and CSS to My 5-Year Old Niece | CSS-Tricks
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This is a delightful look at HTML and CSS through the eyes of a child. Very fun read.

Experts recommend 5 habits to increase your curiosity - Big Think
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This is another article on curiosity that mentions - and paraphrases from, without citing - Ian Leslie's Curious, a book I am still not sure I like.

I started keeping a commonplace book. This is how I keep it organised | by Shalveena Rohde | Nov, 2025 | Medium

Spoilers: They put a chronological table of contents in the back of the book. A really good idea!

Seven Ways to Be More Curious | Psychology Today
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I've bought and begun reading the book mentioned in this article, and it seems like this article is simply a summary of the book - complete with intensive quotes (MOST of the article!)

I'm a little disappointed with the book so far - I'm extremely disappointed by this "article".

Discovering the indieweb with calm tech

A useful duo of browser extensions I'm going to be using going forward! Thanks, Robert!

stephvee.ca - Why My Blog Doesn't Have a Comments Section
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"Is a comments section necessary on a blog in this day and age? I don't think so, and here's why."

I feel this, and I think if someone wants to respond to something I have to say, they can write it on their own blog, as many do quite often!