Getting Things Done
https://jeffhuang.com/productivity_text_file/ Procrastination is about managing emotions, not time
your learning strategy self-directed learning: a framework to learn effectively https://liquidti.me/ https://www.reddit.com/r/getdisciplined/comments/hunx3s/advice_how_to_split_your_time_tips_from_a/ A Meta-Layer for Notes « julian.digital the ascetic bullet journal https://benwiser.com/blog/Saving-todos-to-my-calendar.html
What you'll wish you'd known
It's hard to decide what job you want
You don't learn in high school waht to do with your life
Work forward from promising situations rather than working backwards from a goal: this ensures that you're using your time efficiently!
'Stay upwind' -> 'work on hard problems'. Treat school like a day job, work at your passions at night. You're wasting far too much time agonizing and procrastinating anyways.
Start working despite not feeling like it
https://www.deprocrastination.co/blog/3-tricks-to-start-working-despite-not-feeling-like-it
'Screw it, let's do it'
Start sloppy
Start small
two minute rule: start working on something for two minutes and put it down iff it's not worth the time how do you self study? having 'grit' how to remember what you read: implement some of these strategies !! https://jamiehoward.co/
zotero
http://zotfile.com/ plugin for zotero to manage attachments Five whys - Wikipedia A Step by Step Guide to Life Prioritization - Tynan https://explog.in/notes/writingsetup.html opinionated structure for writing setup
how to do hard things
https://www.drmaciver.com/2019/05/how-to-do-hard-things/
find something similar to the hard thing but easy
modify the easy thing to have exacly one thing that is hard
do modified thing until it is no longer hard
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22325975 learning complex, dense information.
https://fortelabs.co/blog/para/ method for organizing digital information https://fs.blog/2013/12/circle-of-competence/ understanding your circle of competence http://www.howardism.org/Technical/Emacs/getting-boxes-done.html Org Mode getting boxes done https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/hfmgdw/greenspuns_eleventh_rule_any_sufficiently/ https://orgmode.org/list/87zha5qrds.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr/ org mode mailing list
http://matt.might.net/articles/productivity-tips-hints-hacks-tricks-for-grad-students-academics/
http://www.paulgraham.com/head.html if you can hold the whole program in your head, you're finishing things effectively. http://www.paulgraham.com/newthings.html making new things
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23550758 developing internal motivation
https://writingcooperative.com/zettelkasten-how-one-german-scholar-was-so-freakishly-productive-997e4e0ca125 being freakishly productive with the zettelkasten method https://blog.jethro.dev/posts/self_tracking_in_plain_text/ Do You Keep a Failure Résumé? Here’s Why You Should Start. - The New York Times
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24265491