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All About Procrastination #

May 13th, 2008 | In Worth Knowing 

Slate’s running a special issue on procrastination. So far, the best thing I’ve seen in it is Seth Stevenson’s “Letter to a Young Procrastinator.” A sample:

Stop resisting and embrace your procrastination. Don’t agonize in front of a blank computer screen. Don’t sit around for hours—intending to start your work any moment now—only to find that in the end you’ve accomplished zilch, save for ruining your own day.