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These things are not immutable facts about a company, they can and regularly do change. What *cannot* change is its core business model. The raison d'etre for its existence and the mechanism by which it continues its own existence, pays its shareholders and issues bonuses. (6/)
Stephen, Why Are You So...
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Consider “consider”. Tasks that start with the word “consider” give you the ability to track optional tasks. My database is full of tasks like, “Consider cleaning studio,” and, “Consider setting client check-in calls”. Tip of the hat to Kourosh Dini for this one.
On Creating Tasks — MacSparky
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Do not resign to give up what makes you happy. And don't believe that time management is the answer—it's part of the problem.
[Segmenting time destroys its most valuable quality: flow](https://simone.org/single-tasking/). That 0.01% spark survives not because we've managed our calendar better, but because we've learned to protect what matters.
The next time someone suggests better time management as the solution, remember: your exhaustion isn't a personal failing. It's what happens when **ping culture** treats attention as a resource to be mined rather than a capacity to be nurtured.
The Attention Wars: Why Creative Time Is Now Contraband
Kōdō Simone
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