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Boosting Productivity with Arbitrary Deadlines
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58:17 - 1:05:17 (06:59)

The speaker talks about the benefits of having an arbitrary deadline to increase productivity, citing personal experiences such as tidying up the house or completing heavy project work.

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The prevalence of using caffeine to combat fatigue can lead to negative side effects such as jitteriness and anxiety, yet people still consume large amounts without questioning the root cause of their tiredness.
58:17 - 1:01:30 (03:12)
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Caffeine
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The prevalence of using caffeine to combat fatigue can lead to negative side effects such as jitteriness and anxiety, yet people still consume large amounts without questioning the root cause of their tiredness.

Chapter
Boosting Productivity with Arbitrary Deadlines
Episode
#572 - Life Hacks 210
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
By setting arbitrary deadlines for tasks and chores, one can increase productivity and avoid procrastination.
1:01:30 - 1:04:03 (02:33)
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Productivity
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By setting arbitrary deadlines for tasks and chores, one can increase productivity and avoid procrastination. Having a deadline, even an arbitrary one, can help keep individuals motivated.

Chapter
Boosting Productivity with Arbitrary Deadlines
Episode
#572 - Life Hacks 210
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Using idle time in between tasks or activities to knock off the more mundane ones like reading emails or digesting podcast transcripts.
1:04:03 - 1:05:17 (01:13)
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Time management
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Using idle time in between tasks or activities to knock off the more mundane ones like reading emails or digesting podcast transcripts.

Chapter
Boosting Productivity with Arbitrary Deadlines
Episode
#572 - Life Hacks 210
Podcast
Modern Wisdom