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Mean­ingful Rest

Neel NandaAug 29, 2020, 3:50 PM
75 points
4 comments4 min readLW link
(www.neelnanda.io)

Work­ing hurts less than pro­cras­ti­nat­ing, we fear the twinge of starting

Eliezer YudkowskyJan 2, 2011, 12:15 AM
364 points
162 comments3 min readLW link

I hired 5 peo­ple to sit be­hind me and make me pro­duc­tive for a month

Simon BerensFeb 5, 2023, 1:19 AM
249 points
83 comments10 min readLW link
(www.simonberens.com)

Third Time: a bet­ter way to work

bfinnJan 7, 2022, 9:15 PM
132 points
76 comments8 min readLW link

An Open Let­ter To My­self On How To Not Get Any Work Done.

HarryOAug 23, 2021, 7:18 AM
43 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

The Good Try Rule

DirectedEvolutionDec 27, 2020, 2:38 AM
56 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity: Work­ing to­wards a sum­mary of what we know

Adam ZernerNov 9, 2017, 10:04 PM
84 points
22 comments26 min readLW link

How to Search Mul­ti­ple Web­sites Quickly

Nicholas / Heather KrossJun 22, 2023, 12:42 AM
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Why Pro­duc­tivity Sys­tems Don’t Stick

Matt GoldenbergJan 16, 2021, 5:45 PM
62 points
22 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How do you op­ti­mize pro­duc­tivity with re­spect to your men­strual cy­cle?

just_browsingFeb 7, 2021, 9:39 PM
97 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on Industriousness

David GrossNov 3, 2020, 1:55 AM
12 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

At­ten­tion is your scarcest resource

benkuhnJul 30, 2020, 1:00 AM
98 points
2 comments4 min readLW link
(www.benkuhn.net)

Five Ways To Pri­ori­tize Better

lynettebyeJun 27, 2020, 6:40 PM
136 points
7 comments20 min readLW link1 review

Co-Work­ing Col­lab­o­ra­tion to Com­bat Akrasia

ShannonFriedmanMar 9, 2013, 6:17 PM
76 points
99 comments2 min readLW link

Tools for keep­ing focused

benkuhnAug 5, 2020, 2:10 AM
130 points
26 comments4 min readLW link
(www.benkuhn.net)

Pro­duc­tivity Notes I

mattoFeb 15, 2022, 1:08 PM
9 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

One Day Sooner

ScrewtapeNov 2, 2023, 7:00 PM
118 points
8 comments8 min readLW link1 review

Be impatient

benkuhnJul 24, 2020, 1:30 AM
86 points
5 comments7 min readLW link
(www.benkuhn.net)

GPT-4 for per­sonal pro­duc­tivity: on­line dis­trac­tion blocker

SergiiSep 26, 2023, 5:41 PM
65 points
13 comments2 min readLW link
(grgv.xyz)

Would most peo­ple benefit from be­ing less co­er­cive to them­selves?

Matt GoldenbergJan 21, 2021, 2:24 PM
28 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

Ha­bit­ual Productivity

So8resJan 9, 2014, 6:44 AM
90 points
36 comments6 min readLW link

The Com­pre­hen­sion Curve

DirectedEvolutionFeb 22, 2021, 10:51 PM
33 points
8 comments10 min readLW link

Me­taPrompt: a tool for tel­ling your­self what to do.

abramdemskiMar 16, 2021, 8:49 PM
66 points
12 comments15 min readLW link

[Question] How have you be­come more hard-work­ing?

Chi NguyenSep 25, 2023, 12:37 PM
82 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

How much I’m pay­ing for AI pro­duc­tivity soft­ware (and the fu­ture of AI use)

jacquesthibsOct 11, 2024, 5:11 PM
59 points
18 comments8 min readLW link
(jacquesthibodeau.com)

Sa­bien on “work-life” balance

Rob BensingerMay 20, 2021, 6:33 PM
57 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

How to Teach Your Brain to Hate Procrastination

10xyzOct 21, 2024, 8:12 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Fea­ture Re­quest: Self-im­posed Time Restrictions

Adam ZernerMay 15, 2019, 10:35 PM
22 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

How to make er­rands fun

dominicqJun 17, 2021, 11:27 AM
24 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

A Guide for Productivity

Marius HobbhahnJul 23, 2021, 7:03 AM
34 points
7 comments41 min readLW link

Re­search pro­duc­tivity tip: “Solve The Whole Prob­lem Day”

Steven ByrnesAug 27, 2021, 1:05 PM
50 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Tasks apps w/​ time es­ti­mates to gauge how much you’ll over­shoot?

emily.fanSep 7, 2021, 1:30 PM
4 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How much slower is re­mote work?

jsteinhardtOct 8, 2021, 2:00 AM
108 points
11 comments3 min readLW link
(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Does Goal Set­ting Work?

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Oct 16, 2013, 8:54 PM
56 points
22 comments11 min readLW link

Noise Pol­lu­tion and Cognition

chwApr 5, 2021, 9:26 PM
9 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

His­tory of the Devel­op­ment of Log­i­cal Induction

Scott GarrabrantAug 29, 2018, 3:15 AM
103 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

In Defence of Op­ti­miz­ing Rou­tine Tasks

leogaoNov 9, 2021, 5:09 AM
47 points
6 comments3 min readLW link1 review

Why I am no longer driven

dominicqNov 16, 2021, 8:43 PM
70 points
16 comments4 min readLW link

Zoom­ing your mind in and out

John_MaxwellJul 6, 2015, 12:30 PM
17 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity thoughts from Matt Fallshaw

John_MaxwellAug 21, 2014, 5:05 AM
19 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

How to Be­come a Magician

Nicole DiekerJan 21, 2022, 6:12 PM
18 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Manag­ing one’s mem­ory effectively

John_MaxwellJun 6, 2014, 5:39 PM
27 points
16 comments4 min readLW link

Per­sonal in­for­ma­tion management

John_MaxwellSep 11, 2012, 11:40 AM
27 points
31 comments3 min readLW link

A Quick Look At 20% Time

ElizabethFeb 4, 2022, 10:10 PM
86 points
8 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Mis­cel­la­neous thoughts on han­dling a stress­ful life

VipulNaikFeb 5, 2022, 5:48 PM
19 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

If you say “don’t lose fo­cus,” what does that ac­tu­ally tell you to fo­cus on?

Nicole DiekerFeb 10, 2022, 9:04 PM
1 point
0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Have you no­ticed costs of be­ing an­ti­ci­pa­tory?

Jack RFeb 14, 2022, 7:15 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity tips for those low on motivation

John_MaxwellMar 6, 2012, 2:41 AM
10 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Be­ing Ra­tional and Be­ing Pro­duc­tive: Similar Core Skills?

John_MaxwellDec 28, 2010, 10:11 AM
27 points
13 comments3 min readLW link

The Math of When to Self-Improve

John_MaxwellMay 15, 2010, 8:35 PM
14 points
72 comments2 min readLW link

Do, Then Think

George3d6Feb 23, 2022, 1:40 PM
55 points
9 comments5 min readLW link
(www.epistem.ink)

Travel Through Time to In­crease Your Effectiveness

tanagrabeastAug 23, 2015, 1:32 AM
67 points
13 comments10 min readLW link

Ob­sidian: A Mind Map­ping Mark­down Editor

lifelonglearnerMay 27, 2020, 4:26 PM
12 points
15 comments1 min readLW link
(obsidian.md)

The Cog­ni­tive Costs to Do­ing Things

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)May 2, 2011, 9:13 AM
49 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

On Sys­tems—Liv­ing a life of zero willpower

Neel NandaAug 16, 2020, 4:44 PM
42 points
9 comments13 min readLW link
(www.neelnanda.io)

[Question] How can we mea­sure cre­ativity?

ElizabethJun 29, 2019, 10:30 PM
32 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Mediums Over­power Messages

lsusrOct 20, 2019, 5:46 AM
54 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

My Ham­mer­time Fi­nal Exam

moridinamaelMar 22, 2018, 6:40 PM
16 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Turns Out In­ter­rup­tions Are Bad, Who Knew?

ElizabethJun 11, 2020, 11:10 PM
74 points
15 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Ex­per­i­ment: Separate High/​Low Pro­duc­tive Hours

RaemonFeb 8, 2018, 4:10 AM
15 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­ce­du­ral Ex­ec­u­tive Func­tion, Part 1

DaystarEldJul 4, 2022, 6:51 PM
52 points
8 comments14 min readLW link
(daystareld.com)

[Question] How did you in­te­grate voice-to-text AI into your work­flow?

ChristianKlNov 20, 2023, 12:01 PM
28 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Im­ple­ment­ing an Idea-Man­age­ment System

MartinBOct 18, 2019, 10:48 AM
41 points
23 comments4 min readLW link

Ex­treme web­site and app blocking

tbenthompsonNov 20, 2023, 3:53 AM
8 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(tbenthompson.com)

A game of mattering

KatjaGraceSep 23, 2022, 2:30 AM
64 points
7 comments5 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Unit Test Everything

DirectedEvolutionSep 29, 2022, 6:12 PM
30 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

A game of mattering

KatjaGraceOct 12, 2022, 8:50 AM
28 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Ac­countabil­ity Bud­dies: Why you might want one.

Samuel NellessenOct 23, 2022, 4:25 PM
10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Trig­ger-based rapid checklists

VipulNaikOct 26, 2022, 4:05 AM
44 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

How to Make Easy De­ci­sions

lynettebyeNov 7, 2022, 1:17 PM
17 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Pro­duc­tivity tool: race!

wwaJan 16, 2014, 9:53 PM
43 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What’s your fa­vorite note­tak­ing sys­tem?

ElizabethSep 30, 2019, 6:18 AM
32 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Focus

jefftkSep 15, 2019, 3:10 PM
33 points
7 comments4 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Does Think­ing Hard Hurt Your Brain?

RaemonApr 29, 2018, 6:56 PM
19 points
38 comments1 min readLW link

Liter­a­ture Re­view: Distributed Teams

ElizabethApr 16, 2019, 1:19 AM
106 points
37 comments6 min readLW link1 review

Loom: Why and How to use it

brookJan 26, 2023, 2:34 PM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

11 heuris­tics for choos­ing (al­ign­ment) re­search projects

Jan 27, 2023, 12:36 AM
50 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How long can peo­ple be pro­duc­tive in [time pe­riod]?

ElizabethMay 6, 2019, 10:35 PM
48 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Bite Sized Tasks

Johannes C. MayerMar 4, 2023, 3:31 AM
18 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Devel­oper ex­pe­rience for the motivation

Adam ZernerNov 16, 2022, 7:12 AM
49 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

Au­to­mat­i­cally Turn­ing Off Com­puter at Night

RaemonJul 15, 2020, 8:42 PM
19 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

“Cheat to Win”: Eng­ineer­ing Pos­i­tive So­cial Feedback

sarahconstantinFeb 5, 2018, 11:16 PM
189 points
36 comments2 min readLW link

Ta­boo “pro­cras­ti­na­tion”

Neil Dec 12, 2023, 9:33 PM
19 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Stop press­ing the Try Harder button

Neel NandaSep 5, 2020, 9:10 AM
45 points
5 comments3 min readLW link
(www.neelnanda.io)

Notic­ing Wasted Motion

lynettebyeSep 17, 2020, 2:30 AM
21 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

A cou­ple pro­duc­tivity tips for overthinkers

Steven ByrnesApr 20, 2024, 4:05 PM
78 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

Strate­gies for Per­sonal Growth

RaemonJul 28, 2018, 6:27 PM
149 points
27 comments4 min readLW link

Self-Ex­per­i­ment: Does Work­ing More Hours In­crease My Out­put?

lynettebyeApr 3, 2020, 9:36 PM
53 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

How Long Can Peo­ple Use­fully Work?

lynettebyeApr 3, 2020, 9:35 PM
151 points
8 comments12 min readLW link1 review

Be­ing Pro­duc­tive With Chronic Health Con­di­tions

lynettebyeNov 5, 2020, 12:22 AM
97 points
7 comments9 min readLW link

Epistemic Spot Check: The Role of De­liber­ate Prac­tice in the Ac­qui­si­tion of Ex­pert Performance

ElizabethJun 25, 2019, 11:00 PM
81 points
9 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

In­tro­duc­ing The ‘From Big Ideas To Real-World Re­sults’: A Series for Effec­tive Per­sonal Development

Paul RohdeDec 14, 2023, 6:49 PM
13 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(blog.paul-rohde.com)

[Question] How do you finish your tasks faster?

CipollaAug 21, 2024, 8:01 PM
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Laz­i­ness death spirals

PatrickDFarleySep 19, 2024, 3:58 PM
261 points
40 comments8 min readLW link

Chain Breaking

Mark XuDec 29, 2020, 1:06 AM
23 points
6 comments10 min readLW link
(markxu.com)

One Year of Pomodoros

Alex_AltairDec 31, 2020, 4:42 AM
56 points
7 comments9 min readLW link

[Book re­view] Get­ting things done

ValdesMay 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Book re­view] The anx­iety toolkit

ValdesMay 4, 2022, 12:15 PM
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The glo­ri­ous en­ergy boost I’ve got­ten by ab­stain­ing from coffee

SameerishereMay 7, 2022, 8:21 PM
31 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

Ex­pe­rience LessWrong with­out the Time-Wast­ing Rab­bitHole Effect

joraineMay 26, 2022, 7:09 PM
4 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Seven ways to be­come un­stop­pably agentic

Evie CottrellJun 26, 2022, 5:39 PM
64 points
16 comments8 min readLW link

A sum­mary of ev­ery Re­plac­ing Guilt post

Orpheus16Jun 30, 2022, 12:46 AM
35 points
3 comments10 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

To-do waves

Paweł SysiakJul 16, 2022, 1:19 AM
3 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Time is not the bot­tle­neck (on mak­ing progress think­ing about difficult things)

kmanSep 12, 2022, 8:45 PM
30 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Most sen­si­ble ab­strac­tion & fea­ture set for a sys­tems lan­guage?

Jasen QinSep 17, 2022, 7:49 PM
0 points
5 comments10 min readLW link

Elas­tic Pro­duc­tivity Tools

Simon BerensNov 19, 2022, 9:59 PM
76 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(simonberens.me)

Con­sider work­ing more hours and tak­ing more stimulants

Arjun PanicksseryDec 15, 2022, 8:38 PM
36 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

My scorched-earth policy on New Year’s resolutions

PatrickDFarleyDec 29, 2022, 2:45 PM
29 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

What fills a vac­uum?

Logan KiellerJan 22, 2023, 7:25 PM
11 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Stuff I Recom­mend You Use

Arjun PanicksseryFeb 7, 2023, 12:18 PM
17 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

[Question] How can labour pro­duc­tivity growth be an in­di­ca­tor of au­toma­tion?

PolytoposNov 16, 2020, 9:16 PM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­ce­du­ral Ex­ec­u­tive Func­tion, Part 3

DaystarEldMay 22, 2024, 11:58 AM
20 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How to de­velop a pho­to­graphic mem­ory 1/​3

PhilosophicalSoulDec 28, 2023, 1:26 PM
34 points
6 comments14 min readLW link

Ex­ec­u­tive Dys­func­tion 101

DaystarEldMay 23, 2024, 12:43 PM
28 points
1 comment3 min readLW link
(daystareld.com)

How to de­velop a pho­to­graphic mem­ory 2/​3

PhilosophicalSoulDec 30, 2023, 8:18 PM
27 points
7 comments12 min readLW link

In­ter­est poll: A time-waster blocker for desk­top Linux programs

nahojAug 22, 2024, 8:44 PM
4 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Per­sonal predictions

Daniele De NuntiisFeb 4, 2024, 3:59 AM
2 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

How to de­velop a pho­to­graphic mem­ory 3/​3

PhilosophicalSoulFeb 8, 2024, 9:22 AM
6 points
2 comments18 min readLW link

Op­por­tunis­tic Time-Management

Richard HenageMar 13, 2024, 9:38 PM
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the re­search speed mul­ti­plier of the most ad­vanced cur­rent LLMs?

wunanFeb 21, 2024, 12:39 PM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

A Reflec­tion on Richard Ham­ming’s “You and Your Re­search”: Striv­ing for Greatness

aysajanJun 4, 2024, 8:07 PM
8 points
5 comments21 min readLW link
(www.aysajaneziz.com)

My Ex­pe­rience Us­ing Gam­ifi­ca­tion

Wyatt SJul 26, 2024, 11:06 PM
13 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

8 PRIME SKILLS – A con­struc­tion from MaxEnt In­for­ma­tional Effi­ciency in 4 questions

P. JoãoApr 16, 2025, 4:53 PM
3 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

8 PRIME SKILLS An analisis

P. JoãoApr 17, 2025, 11:36 AM
−6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

8 PRIME SKILLS - A sim­plified con­struc­tion from MaxEnt In­for­ma­tional Effi­ciency in 4 questions

P. JoãoApr 17, 2025, 11:04 AM
3 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Gam­ify life from BayesianMind

P. JoãoApr 16, 2025, 4:17 PM
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Col­lege Ad­vice For Peo­ple Like Me

henryjApr 12, 2025, 2:36 PM
47 points
5 comments17 min readLW link
(www.henryjosephson.com)

[Question] Recom­men­da­tions for Re­cent Posts/​Se­quences on In­stru­men­tal Ra­tion­al­ity?

Benjamin HendricksJan 26, 2025, 12:41 AM
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The me­chan­ics of my re­cent productivity

So8resJan 9, 2014, 2:30 AM
202 points
47 comments9 min readLW link

Dereg­u­lat­ing Dis­trac­tion, Mov­ing Towards the Goal, and Level Hopping

So8resJan 12, 2014, 3:21 AM
102 points
25 comments8 min readLW link

Feel­ing Progress as Motivation

SableMar 28, 2023, 9:11 AM
4 points
1 comment3 min readLW link
(affablyevil.substack.com)

My best sys­tem yet: text-based pro­ject management

jtMay 2, 2023, 5:44 PM
6 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

How I use Google Forms in my Workflow

Harri BesceliJul 26, 2020, 12:17 PM
34 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Paper Trauma

Qiaochu_YuanJan 31, 2018, 10:05 PM
75 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

What is op­er­a­tions?

Swimmer963 (Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg) Sep 26, 2019, 2:16 PM
112 points
9 comments7 min readLW link

The Monthly Newslet­ter as Think­ing Tool

moridinamaelFeb 2, 2018, 4:42 PM
39 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

How Much is Your Time Worth?

lynettebyeSep 2, 2019, 6:19 AM
79 points
22 comments6 min readLW link1 review

[Question] What are your great­est one-shot life im­prove­ments?

Mark XuMay 16, 2020, 4:53 PM
118 points
171 comments1 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing the Com­plice Less Wrong Study Hall

MalcolmOceanMar 2, 2015, 11:37 PM
75 points
19 comments2 min readLW link

High Var­i­ance Pro­duc­tivity Advice

lynettebyeMar 1, 2020, 7:05 AM
87 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

Chaotic Inversion

Eliezer YudkowskyNov 29, 2008, 10:57 AM
108 points
68 comments1 min readLW link

The Soli­taire Prin­ci­ple: Game The­ory for One

alkjashJan 17, 2018, 12:14 AM
25 points
8 comments9 min readLW link
(radimentary.wordpress.com)

[Question] What is the ev­i­dence for pro­duc­tivity benefits of weightlift­ing?

jpJun 2, 2019, 7:17 PM
59 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Ap­ply­ing Be­hav­ioral Psy­chol­ogy on Myself

John_MaxwellJun 20, 2010, 6:25 AM
72 points
39 comments2 min readLW link

Blog Post Day (Unoffi­cial)

Daniel KokotajloFeb 18, 2020, 7:05 PM
49 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

The Power of Pomodoros

elharoMay 14, 2013, 10:36 AM
75 points
46 comments3 min readLW link

Sim­ple em­bod­ied cog­ni­tion hacks

curiousepicMar 23, 2011, 1:24 PM
59 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

How I Am Productive

Peter WildefordAug 27, 2013, 1:04 PM
70 points
34 comments14 min readLW link

My workflow

paulfchristianoDec 9, 2012, 9:16 PM
65 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Learn­ing strate­gies and the Poke­mon league parable

JsevillamolAug 7, 2018, 9:37 AM
40 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

Pro­ce­du­ral Ex­ec­u­tive Func­tion, Part 2

DaystarEldMay 16, 2023, 4:22 PM
24 points
0 comments18 min readLW link
(daystareld.com)

The Balance Between Hard Work and Exhaustion

RossinOct 17, 2017, 4:06 AM
15 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

Run­ning the Stack

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)Sep 26, 2019, 4:03 PM
37 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

Work­ing Mantras

Eliezer YudkowskyAug 24, 2009, 10:08 PM
48 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

How time track­ing can help you prioritize

lynettebyeDec 16, 2019, 5:07 PM
35 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Cod­ing Ra­tion­ally—Test Driven Development

DSimonOct 1, 2010, 3:20 PM
33 points
84 comments7 min readLW link

Ur­gent & im­por­tant: How (not) to do your to-do list

bfinnFeb 1, 2019, 5:44 PM
51 points
20 comments13 min readLW link

LW Study Hall − 2 Month Update

LachouetteMay 12, 2013, 10:03 AM
40 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

The why and how of daily updates

VipulNaikMay 5, 2019, 3:21 PM
33 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

A Day Without Defaults

katydeeOct 20, 2014, 8:07 AM
49 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you know it’s time for a break?

ElizabethMay 16, 2019, 4:33 AM
30 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ist Horo­scopes: Low-hang­ing util­ity gen­er­a­tor?

AdeleneDawnerMay 18, 2011, 9:52 PM
37 points
81 comments2 min readLW link

Micro Habits that Im­prove One’s Day

silentbobJul 1, 2023, 10:53 AM
62 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

What’s the best way to rest?

[deleted]Jun 15, 2012, 12:45 AM
36 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

Willpower duality

GyrodiotJan 20, 2017, 9:56 AM
10 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jrmyp.net)

[Pro­duc­tivity] How not to use “Im­por­tant //​ Not Ur­gent”

aaqFeb 17, 2020, 11:42 PM
22 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] I’m con­sis­tently over­whelmed by ba­sic obli­ga­tions. Are there any paradigm shifts or other ra­tio­nal­ity-based tips that would be helpful?

Benjamin HendricksJul 21, 2023, 9:10 PM
69 points
42 comments2 min readLW link

How to reach 80% of your goals. Ex­actly 80%.

Bart BussmannOct 10, 2020, 5:33 PM
36 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

The Sun Room

Jarred FilmerOct 12, 2020, 9:08 PM
19 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

In sup­port of Yak Shaving

EloMar 16, 2017, 5:31 AM
36 points
14 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Do you do weekly or daily re­views? What are they like?

benwrAug 5, 2019, 1:23 AM
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

One Year of Pomodoros

alexvermeerJan 1, 2014, 9:27 PM
34 points
20 comments2 min readLW link

A tool for search­ing ra­tio­nal­ist & EA webs

Daniel_FriedrichSep 29, 2023, 3:23 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(ratsearch.blogspot.com)

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