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Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED

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Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED

Tim Urban's TED talk on why people procrastinate, covering YouTube binges and Wikipedia rabbit holes. It ends with the life-calendar idea as a nudge to act before time runs out.

Recommended as a funny, empathetic take on procrastination and the origin of the life calendar concept.

8 Hacker News mentions · 2016–2023

Topics

  • Productivity & self-improvement
  • Psychology & human behavior

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