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Category Archives: Procrastination

Brilliant!

December 5, 2010

This was followed up in 2007 with the following even more brilliant paper:   I will find a way to …

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Mendeley, Part II

November 3, 2010

I’m as bad as anyone else.  Sometimes procrastination just happens, and some of it happened this weekend.  I started playing …

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Gratuitous Puppy Pictures

July 14, 2010

In case you’ve been wondering what’s been keeping me away from the computer…. He’s 9 weeks old, a german shephard …

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It took me longer to procrastinate than to do the work

April 13, 2008

I’ve been dragging my heals all week about doing the rewrite of the literature review from our conference paper.  (As …

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An unproductive day

January 27, 2008

It’s remarkable how little I got done today… Instead of getting up at 9 and getting to work, I slept …

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GTD and Inbox Zero

January 13, 2008

Most famously advocated at 43folders, Inbox Zero is a way of applying GTD to an electronic inbox.  It’s one thing …

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Goals and Procrastination

December 6, 2007

I’ve set the following goals for myself between now and January 15th related to my academic work: First draft of …

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