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Why you're always procrastinating πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

@aliabdaal
266.6K views28.5K likes0:30ENNov 14, 2026
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Parkinson's law, which is that work expands to fill the time that we allocate to it. So if I have to film a YouTube video in a day, and I give myself the whole day to film that YouTube video, inevitably it's going to take all day to film the YouTube video. Whereas if I only give myself half an hour or an hour to film the YouTube video, and I fill my day up with other things, then inevitably I get the video done in that small amount of time. And so the actionable advice here is to leverage artificial deadlines, whereas if I just had it in my mind or in my to do list without a deadline, without a schedule, it would just inevitably never ever get done.

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