Tag: PROCRASTINATION

My interest in procrastination-busting applications is almost as intense and old as my interest in procrastination itself. One of my favorite ways to procrastinate is by fighting against procrastination in all sorts of new and creative ways I haven't found yet. I actually have a very good system set up, mainly based on the incredible Leechblock Firefox add-on. After tweaking some settings, ...

I'm a procrastinator. If something needs to be done by 2:00 PM, I'll often finish it at 1:59. My procrastinating tendencies sometimes make me late though. Like many people I've tried the old "set your clock ahead 15 minutes" trick, but it doesn't work -- I just find myself mentally calculating every time I look at one of my clocks. This week Component X released an interesting little Mac utility ...

Legendary web designer Dave Shea Dave Seah has a recent post where he releases what he calls the Procrastinator's Clock, which is implemented in a simple pop-up window in your browser. Although he considers it silly, I think this thing is pure genius. The idea here is that many people (like me, unfortunately) set their clocks ahead in the hopes of being on time more often. The problem here is ...