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Ep. 208: To-Do Lists Are Inhumane
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Tune Up: Grouping Similar Tasks and Taking Breaks for Better Productivity
Grouping tasks that are similar can help the brain focus and get rid of task freeze/nTaking breaks in between groups allows the cognitive context to dissipate and helps the brain refocus for the next group/nTask lists with unrelated items do not match the way the human brain works/nWorking with the brain's actual cognitive apparatus, by grouping like tasks and tackling them with rest in between, is the way to tackle long, diverse task lists
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