ADHD Indigo

Notes On Managing ADHD

Fernando Borretti | 12th June 2025

A software engineer offers sage advice on managing ADHD. “The difficulty class of the tasks you can perform declines throughout the day. Keep in regular contact with long-running projects. Journalling is good for detecting maladaptive patterns and tracking your progress. If you’re a software engineer I strongly advise against building your own tools, which is a terrible form of procrastination for creative types” (7,700 words)

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Facts About Indigo

Thing Magazine | 16th June 2025

Ancient Japanese had three distinct words for red, black and white; all other colours were grouped under the word for “blue”. Traditional indigo dyeing involves fermentation similar to using a sourdough starter — the colour changes slightly from day to day. Synthetic indigo was first made in 1878. Scientists are now working on “bio-indigo”, a method which uses bacteria to produce the colour (1,200 words)