tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post9010244156892019807..comments2024-03-28T18:35:54.237+09:00Comments on BigHominid's Hairy Chasms: Edward De Bono vs. Sam HarrisKevin Kimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-87968153812665494042011-10-05T11:29:06.246+09:002011-10-05T11:29:06.246+09:00That's a fascinating idea. I usually rely on t...That's a fascinating idea. I usually rely on the small bursts of satisfaction I get from checking things off a list. What I try to do is divide tasks into units that are as small as reasonably possible, and then every time I complete a sub-task I get to check it off my to-do list. Visible progress toward a goal really helps.<br /><br />I'll have to give the structured procrastination thing a shot, though. Maybe next week.Charleshttp://www.liminality.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-84730957544174269422011-10-04T23:58:36.014+09:002011-10-04T23:58:36.014+09:00You might appreciate this.You might appreciate <a href="http://www.stanforddaily.com/2011/10/04/philosophy-prof-wins-ig-nobel-prize-for-structured-procrastination/" rel="nofollow">this</a>.Kevin Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-74596723723589719842011-10-04T17:24:58.399+09:002011-10-04T17:24:58.399+09:00If I had a dime for every "tl;dr" I saw ...If I had a dime for every "tl;dr" I saw on an internet forum, I could probably by the internet from Al Gore.<br /><br />My problem isn't so much a short attention span, though, it's procrastination. But I'll come back to that later.<br /><br />(Oh, how painfully true this is...)Charleshttp://www.liminality.orgnoreply@blogger.com