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Merlin Mann on Getting Things Done, Opportunity Cost and Sunk Cost Fallacy

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

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The Importance of an Inbox

"To me an inbox is anything that might contain something that you might be interested in or might need to know about," he says. "The thing that makes an inbox so herring for most of us is that we don't know if anything is in there." He adds: "Just checking your email turns the unknown into the incomplete, looking at something ... You are playing on a different level at that point"

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