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Tim Harford: Slow-Motion Multitasking

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The LifeChanging Magic of Tidying Up

In your book Messy, you argue for the opposite approach to tidying up. You say that Marie Kondo's system doesn't really work terribly well for books and lots of other things it doesn't work for as well. So how do we organize in this very organic, untidy sort of way? It turned out to be a really rich topic. The whole thing was a kind of self diagnosis, self therapy,. trying to understand why it is that I can keep my kitchen tidy in and yet I can't keep my desk tidy.

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