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Everything filed under ambition ambition Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under management management Everything filed under energy energy Everything filed under measuring intelligence measuring intelligence Everything filed under product management product management Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The only thing a productivity system can do for you is help you choose slightly better what to do right now. The only thing a productivity system cando for you is help you choose slightlybetter what to do right now. Last stated 5 years ago by 16 Aug 2021 OB Oliver Burkeman — holds since 2021-08-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: People can use pre-suasion on themselves to achieve personal goals — tap to centre the map on it People can use pre-suasion onthemselves to achieve personal goals Last stated 10 years ago 10 Jan 2017 RC Robert Cialdini — holds since 2017-01-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Optimising for productivity costs you the experience, the hard parts and your colleagues — you are a human, not a computer. — tap to centre the map on it Optimising for productivity costsyou the experience, the hard partsand your colleagues — you are ahuman, not a computer. Last stated 5 months ago 3 Jun 2026 KH Kelsey Hightower — holds since 2026-06-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Clear goals plus a measure that drives progress toward them can achieve amazing progress, yet this is surprisingly rarely done well — tap to centre the map on it Clear goals plus a measure thatdrives progress toward them canachieve amazing progress, yet thisis surprisingly rarely done well BG Bill Gates — holds since c. 2013 — tap for who they are Same subject: A personal organizational system should adapt to how someone actually works, not force their work into a predefined structure. — tap to centre the map on it A personal organizational systemshould adapt to how someone actuallyworks, not force their work into apredefined structure. Last stated 7 months ago 11 Mar 2026 HR Harper Reed — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: People do not really want to be more productive; more of them probably want to spend time than save it. — tap to centre the map on it People do not really want to be moreproductive; more of them probablywant to spend time than save it. Last stated 2 months ago 6 Sept 2026 AA Anish Acharya — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: The mind's planning and goal-setting function is only a small fraction of a person's overall intelligence. — tap to centre the map on it The mind's planning and goal-settingfunction is only a small fraction ofa person's overall intelligence. Last stated 4 months ago 23 Jun 2026 SC Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-06-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Mortality is not what gives life its urgency: the goals people actually pursue are not driven by knowing they will die. — tap to centre the map on it Mortality is not what gives life itsurgency: the goals people actuallypursue are not driven by knowingthey will die. Last stated 4 months ago 16 Jun 2026 PB Paul Bloom — holds since 2026-06-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: The usual planning exercises still help when building with AI: defining the product's goal, who it is for and its critical user journeys. — tap to centre the map on it The usual planning exercises stillhelp when building with AI: definingthe product's goal, who it is forand its critical user journeys. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 RG Ron Goldin — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it "If you're not growing, you'redying" is truer of the person thanof the company. Last stated 9 months ago 25 Jan 2026 JC Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it A common-sense utopia is much closerto the present day than it is to thebest futures actually available tous. Last stated a year ago 3 Aug 2025 WM William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it A company can run at a fast pacesustainably without constantoverwork or undue stress Last stated 4 years ago 4 Nov 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Achievement is wonderful when you know why you pursue it, and a trap when you do not — tap to centre the map on it Achievement is wonderful when youknow why you pursue it, and a trapwhen you do not Last stated 11 years ago 27 May 2015 NP Natalie Portman — holds since 2015-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI is not a limited-time sale: the people furthest along are working harder than ever, and they need to stop harvesting dopamine as if it ends in two weeks. — tap to centre the map on it AI is not a limited-time sale: thepeople furthest along are workingharder than ever, and they need tostop harvesting dopamine as if itends in two weeks. Last stated 7 months ago 8 Apr 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: An unstarted, unresolved task is more mentally exhausting than almost any other kind of task. — tap to centre the map on it An unstarted, unresolved task ismore mentally exhausting than almostany other kind of task. Last stated a month ago 18 Sept 2026 GR Gretchen Rubin — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A life spent without taking bets on being early on an idea is one not lived to the fullest — tap to centre the map on it A life spent without taking bets onbeing early on an idea is one notlived to the fullest Last stated 2 years ago 8 Jun 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-06-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Clear, hierarchical goals turn a random walk into a chase — tap to centre the map on it Clear, hierarchical goals turn arandom walk into a chase MC Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi — holds since c. 1996 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every company eventually must fight for its life instead of running from the battle — tap to centre the map on it Every company eventually must fightfor its life instead of running fromthe battle Last stated 15 years ago 13 Nov 2011 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-11-13 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The only thing a productivity system can do for you is help you choose slightly better what to do right now. Last stated by 16 Aug 2021 · 5 years ago Holds Oliver Burkeman Read this korrent →