Ardal O'Hanlon: What is your favourite side project?

The question

What is your favourite side project?

Originally asked

Lifehacker, to people about their working day, How I Work

Lifehacker repeatedly used this exact prompt in its named How I Work questionnaire.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Ardal O'Hanlon

Irish comedian and actor

Recorded said elsewhere, not written here

I was always a watcher.

The Guardian, The Guardian, 27 December 2013 source ↗

Others on this question

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Andy Serkis English actor

I’m passionate about all the stories we’re developing, but the one I’m most excited about right now is Animal Farm. I’ve wanted to make a performance capture adaptation of this book for a long time now, and it’s so exciting to see this become a reality.

Recorded greendragon, TheOneRing.net, 30 September 2013 source ↗

Arthur Ashkin Physicist; Nobel laureate in physics for the invention of optical tweezers

I'm making cheap electricity,

Recorded Hilary Brueck, Business Insider interview at Ashkin's home, 26 January 2019 source ↗

Andy Murray British professional tennis player, 2005–2024

I think my left, but I don't really know. I haven't thought about it before. I think my left - I'll let you know.

Recorded N/A, N/A, SI.com, 20 June 2013 source ↗

Derek Sivers Founder of CD Baby; author of Anything You Want

The proudest achievement of my life at that time was that software. Wonderfully organized, extensible, and efficient: the culmination of everything I’d learned about programming in ten years. After a successful relaunch and Christmas rush, I was looking at my plan for 2008 and beyond. All my plans needed a huge effort for little reward, but were required for future growth. I had broken it into about 20 projects, each taking 2 to 12 weeks. But I wasn’t excited about any of them.

Recorded Essay on sive.rs, Derek Sivers, 13 October 2009 source ↗