Today I realised my Very Big Gnarly Difficult Capital P Problem was actually three very simple problems¹ in a trench coat, so I give you this gem.
(the blue blob is obviously correct)
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¹ already solved 2 out of 3
Today I realised my Very Big Gnarly Difficult Capital P Problem was actually three very simple problems¹ in a trench coat, so I give you this gem.
(the blue blob is obviously correct)
—
¹ already solved 2 out of 3
How can you continuously improve your work life? Designing and conducting a regular work life review can work wonders.
Why I've found David Allen's "Getting Things Done" to be the most powerful tool for improving your personal work environment
How I work productively: including Getting Things Done, work environment, reliable backup, and working in sprints rather than marathons
#PersonalEffectiveness #working #productivity #tips #breaks #GettingThingsDone #OfficeEnvironment #pomodoro
To everyone who did get sth. done today:
Still haven't found a simple, sustainable way to handle your weekly to-dos? Look no further.
Try @kepano's minimalist genius system, explained in full here: https://stephango.com/todos
Kepano's to-do system is elegantly simple: Start each week with a fresh note, jotting down only the tasks you remember from memory. Add new ones as they arise during the week. Come week's end, carry forward unfinished items that still matter—or let them fade away. If a task slips your mind when rebuilding the list, it likely wasn't crucial. That's it.
It translates beautifully to paper with this clean, undated ISO 8601 weekly planner notebook (perfect 2-page spreads for the weekly reset): https://a.co/d/dOvLqgg
#Productivity #TodoSystem #Minimalism #Obsidian #WeeklyPlanning #GettingThingsDone
How do you manage your task list? If you're not happy with your current setup, give #Taskwarrior a try---it's a really lean, simple yet powerful and extensible tool for managing tasks. It also includes in-built syncing features so that you can use across multiple devices.
Recently, I needed to split tasks into smaller tasks. I came up with a quick script:
https://ankursinha.in/2025/07/05/splitting-taskwarrior-tasks-to-sub-tasks.html
Pluralistic: Catch this! (16 Jan 2026)
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/16/interrupt-driven/