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Steve Pavlina - This Is How You Should Think About Your Work

How They Get Stuff Done

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Is It Easier to Just Do Things That You Enjoy?

I love that you brought up the computer, the very logic of a computer because I'll get emails or just questions sometimes from some of my students. They want an AI who decides for them what they should work on at any given moment. This is very fun and there's even some productivity YouTubers who keep making predictions that like, oh, Apple has built some machine learning capacities in the next few years. We're going to see these machine learning capabilities in our productivity apps, in our to-do apps, and they're going to decide to schedule for us. It doesn't work that way Because you cannot represent your emotions to the computer. Obviously, you can make a list

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