Inside the mind of a master procrastinator
Examining the procrastinator system to think harder about why we procrastinate and how it is different with and without a deadline.
Apr 06, 2016
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14 min read
4.79
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Personal Productivity
Timeboxing
Deadline
Time Limit
Summary
In a very light-hearted and insightful talk, Tim Urban walks us through the inner operation of the mind of a procrastinator. with relatable illustrations, he takes us in a journey through YouTube binges, Wikipedia rabbit holes and bouts of staring out the window - encouraging us to think harder about what we're really procrastinating on, and that there are more than one type of procrastination.
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