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Do Nothing, Then Do Less

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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Marie Kondo Lie

The speaker, known for the 'Messy' book, discusses the misconception between their work and Marie Kondo's 'The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up.' They emphasize that Kondo's book is not about tidying but minimalism and subtraction, highlighting the need to get rid of excess stuff rather than just reorganize. The speaker supports this idea, noting that organizational systems do not address the core issue of having too much stuff.

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