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I’ve also found that changing my location can sometimes help with deep work. We can sometimes fall into the trap of associating a specific place (like a desk, room or building) with a particular kind of task and adding a little variety can help reinvigorate us.
Software Engineering - The Soft Parts
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What the sunk cost fallacy shows us is that we naturally think of waste as a backward looking problem[…]. But what waste really is a forward looking problem. […] And the irony is that the fear of having wasted then causes us to waste more.
Here’s How Quitting Can be Your Competitive Advantage
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Distance yourself from emotional black holes.
10 ways to be more unbothered
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