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	Rising Early?	2	19 years 38 weeks ago by whereismymind?	19 years 37 weeks ago by whereismymind?
	Archiving emails - what do you do?	12	19 years 42 weeks ago by neilio	19 years 38 weeks ago by caseykoons
	Ze Frank on procrastination today	0	19 years 39 weeks ago by terrie	n/a
	How do I approximate this functionality using a plain-text to-do file?	1	19 years 40 weeks ago by WCityMike	19 years 40 weeks ago by AlanY
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	Continuous Partial Attention?	17	20 years 2 weeks ago by jkenton	19 years 45 weeks ago by pooks
	Goal Setting	7	19 years 47 weeks ago by michaelramm	19 years 46 weeks ago by a11en
	Keeping a task log or timesheet	1	19 years 46 weeks ago by wood.tang	19 years 46 weeks ago by patrickrhone
	Procrastination through over-focus on unimportant details?	2	19 years 47 weeks ago by academicgirl	19 years 46 weeks ago by MikeGreene
	'Shorthand' tips for handwritten notes?	36	20 years 19 weeks ago by planetthoughtful	19 years 48 weeks ago by dbooster
	'Magnetic ' group task scheduling software wanted (Mac)	0	19 years 49 weeks ago by GH	n/a
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