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Thomas Knoll

Thomas Knoll

23 Jul 2006
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This morning I'm reading through 95 Theses of Geek Activism and Eric Raymond's The Cathedral and the Bazaar. Every word I read makes me think about opensource church. I will have to put all those thoughts into writing soon. Should I do it as one big piece or let it run for a while and then pull all the pieces back together?

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writing → thinking → doing

writing → thinking → doing

I don’t really believe “knowledge work” even exists. (And if it does, it is definitely being made irrelevant by LLMs.) But, I do believe “thinking work” exists. I don’t really believe “thinking” is in contrast to “doing.” When they say, “Measure twice, cut once” or “If I had

By Thomas Knoll 29 Sep 2026

Self Healing Leadership

What is Self Healing Leadership? Self Healing Leadership is a practice designed to help leaders recognize the thoughts, feelings, and beliefs that create resistance in their decisions, conversations, and actions; heal and reintegrate what holds them back or what they are holding back; and lead from their truest Self. Why

By Thomas Knoll 28 Sep 2026

How to do an “Internal Standup”

1. Breathe space Take some breaths to create space outside and inside. 2. What did I accomplish yesterday? Celebrate wins and take note of any follow-ups. 3. What am I committing to today? List my priorities for today, and capture any other thoughts in a separate backlog. 4. What

By Thomas Knoll 07 Jul 2026
screenshot of a page that says "what I am doing now"

Updated my now page.

I don't know if it is actually useful anyone who reads it, but I love the clarity it gives me to write it.

By Thomas Knoll 25 Jan 2023

hi.

want to trade emails?

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