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Rush hour
This first principle of slow productivity is not just about a more effective way to organize work, it also provides a response for those who feel like their work is corroding away all the other attributes of their existence.
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
think one of my favorite acts of resistance will always be to move slower when the world is moving too fast.
To produce less.
To write less.
To say less.
I used to think of this as a weakness, as shrinking my power.
Now I see it as a strength.
As choosing how to focus my energy rather than keep it continually in a state of response to what is happe... See more
To produce less.
To write less.
To say less.
I used to think of this as a weakness, as shrinking my power.
Now I see it as a strength.
As choosing how to focus my energy rather than keep it continually in a state of response to what is happe... See more
Dylan O'Sullivan • Home | Substack
An argument for logging off - Aaron Francis
aaronfrancis.com
Unless there’s something specifically about you or your job that requires it, there is nothing to be admired about being constantly connected, constantly potentially productive the second you open your eyes in the morning—and in my opinion, no one should accept this, not now, not ever.
Jenny Odell • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
give things a little space, don’t consume news in real time, be a season or two behind on the latest trend or cultural phenomenon, don’t let your inbox lord over your life.