Over the past few months, I’ve been frustrated at not being able to make time for the various projects I’ve committed myself to. With some of them, friendships are at stake. So the other night, I sat down and wrote out myself a schedule: what projects I’d tackle each night of the week until they’re [...]
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Email can be bad for you
Andy sent me this article describing why email can be bad for you, and how to be more productive in general. (Homestar: “Ow … those things are BAD for you!”)
Let’s take the concentration impact first. I’m a software engineer, and programming requires extended periods of concentration. Actually this isn’t unique to programming, a lot of [...]

