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It takes years to write a book—between two and ten years. Less is so rare as to be statistically insignificant.
The Writing Life
Annie Dillard
First, there are the many quick-fix procrastination aids. For example, one compelling *Psychological Science* paper described how downsizing larger metrics of time (think 48 hours instead of 2 days, or 10,950 days instead of 30 years) can [make events seem more immediate](http://pss.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/04/23/0956797615572231.abstract), prompting people to engage in upcoming tasks.
How to Finally Break Your Procrastination Habit, Explained by a Psychologist
Thomas Ling
Eaze, once one of the hottest cannabis tech firms in the early days of the industry, was bought at auction for $54 million — a far cry from a previous funding round that [valued the company at $400 million](https://www.businessinsider.com/eaze-2020-pitch-deck-cannabis-delivery-pivot-verticalization-2020-5?op=1&utm_source=www.cultivated.news&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=harris-endorses-legalization-for-the-first-time-on-the-campaign-trail#this-year-eaze-began-to-change-its-business-model-to-verticalize-the-company-expanding-past-its-delivery-service-model-to-owning-more-parts-of-the-supply-chain-and-creating-its-own-brands-1). The company is now embroiled in a lawsuit between current executives and the new owners, and the future of the company is in jeopardy.
Harris Endorses Legalization for the First Time on the Campaign Trail
Cultivated Daily
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