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  1. @astronomerritt This reminds me a lot of Tim Urban's "Instant Gratification Monkey" - not sure if that sounds familiar:

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    (There are follow-up posts and a TED talk linked in the post if that one grabs you)

    #timurban #waitbutwhy #procrastination

  2. @astronomerritt This reminds me a lot of Tim Urban's "Instant Gratification Monkey" - not sure if that sounds familiar:

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    (There are follow-up posts and a TED talk linked in the post if that one grabs you)

    #timurban #waitbutwhy #procrastination

  3. @astronomerritt This reminds me a lot of Tim Urban's "Instant Gratification Monkey" - not sure if that sounds familiar:

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    (There are follow-up posts and a TED talk linked in the post if that one grabs you)

    #timurban #waitbutwhy #procrastination

  4. @astronomerritt This reminds me a lot of Tim Urban's "Instant Gratification Monkey" - not sure if that sounds familiar:

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    (There are follow-up posts and a TED talk linked in the post if that one grabs you)

    #timurban #waitbutwhy #procrastination

  5. @astronomerritt This reminds me a lot of Tim Urban's "Instant Gratification Monkey" - not sure if that sounds familiar:

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    (There are follow-up posts and a TED talk linked in the post if that one grabs you)

    #timurban #waitbutwhy #procrastination

  6. On the Tail End
    I was thinking about my adult children through the lens of Tim Urban's famous blog post, The Tail End. It reminded me that I'm on the flip side of his statement about his parents. Now I'm the parent with kids that live away from home. In many ways I'm on the tail end of my relationship with them (having already spent 90% of the time I'
    alexandersmap.com/2024/03/13/o
    #Relationships #Lifestyle #Seasons #CarpeDiem #MementoMori #TempusFugit #TimUrban

  7. On the Tail End
    I was thinking about my adult children through the lens of Tim Urban's famous blog post, The Tail End. It reminded me that I'm on the flip side of his statement about his parents. Now I'm the parent with kids that live away from home. In many ways I'm on the tail end of my relationship with them (having already spent 90% of the time I'
    alexandersmap.com/2024/03/13/o
    #Relationships #Lifestyle #Seasons #CarpeDiem #MementoMori #TempusFugit #TimUrban

  8. @Randywestfall I am looking for idea-lab mindsets overhere, not echo-chambers. I would classify your reaction as a setup for an echo-chamber. You're still invited yo the idea-lab

    youtu.be/1wPXcPh10xE

    #uap #ufo #idealab #timurban #LexFridman

  9. @[email protected] I am looking for idea-lab mindsets overhere, not echo-chambers. I would classify your reaction as a setup for an echo-chamber. You're still invited yo the idea-lab

    youtu.be/1wPXcPh10xE

  10. @Randywestfall I am looking for idea-lab mindsets overhere, not echo-chambers. I would classify your reaction as a setup for an echo-chamber. You're still invited yo the idea-lab

    youtu.be/1wPXcPh10xE

    #uap #ufo #idealab #timurban #LexFridman

  11. @Randywestfall I am looking for idea-lab mindsets overhere, not echo-chambers. I would classify your reaction as a setup for an echo-chamber. You're still invited yo the idea-lab

    youtu.be/1wPXcPh10xE

    #uap #ufo #idealab #timurban #LexFridman

  12. @Randywestfall I am looking for idea-lab mindsets overhere, not echo-chambers. I would classify your reaction as a setup for an echo-chamber. You're still invited yo the idea-lab

    youtu.be/1wPXcPh10xE

    #uap #ufo #idealab #timurban #LexFridman

  13. "... if you eat when you’re hungry, sleep when you’re tired, and don’t do anything difficult, you’re a pretty successful monkey. The problem for the procrastinator is that he happens to live in the human world, making the Instant Gratification Monkey a highly unqualified navigator."

    #TimUrban, 2013

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    #procrastination

  14. "... if you eat when you’re hungry, sleep when you’re tired, and don’t do anything difficult, you’re a pretty successful monkey. The problem for the procrastinator is that he happens to live in the human world, making the Instant Gratification Monkey a highly unqualified navigator."

    #TimUrban, 2013

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    #procrastination

  15. "... if you eat when you’re hungry, sleep when you’re tired, and don’t do anything difficult, you’re a pretty successful monkey. The problem for the procrastinator is that he happens to live in the human world, making the Instant Gratification Monkey a highly unqualified navigator."

    #TimUrban, 2013

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    #procrastination

  16. "... if you eat when you’re hungry, sleep when you’re tired, and don’t do anything difficult, you’re a pretty successful monkey. The problem for the procrastinator is that he happens to live in the human world, making the Instant Gratification Monkey a highly unqualified navigator."

    #TimUrban, 2013

    waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-pro

    #procrastination

  17. "Humans walked around or rode horses for 999 of the last 1,000 centuries. In this century, we drive cars, fly planes, and land on the moon." — Tim Urban — — — #TimUrban #quote #quotes #progress #history #goodolddays #modern #modernize #advancement #transportation

  18. Everything we call civilization was invented in the last 500 generations—way too short a time for our bodies and brains to re-optimize. We're a bunch of primates in a totally unnatural environment, trying our best. Good thing to keep in mind!

    Via #TimUrban #WaitButWhy

  19. Everything we call civilization was invented in the last 500 generations—way too short a time for our bodies and brains to re-optimize. We're a bunch of primates in a totally unnatural environment, trying our best. Good thing to keep in mind!

    Via #TimUrban #WaitButWhy

  20. Everything we call civilization was invented in the last 500 generations—way too short a time for our bodies and brains to re-optimize. We're a bunch of primates in a totally unnatural environment, trying our best. Good thing to keep in mind!

    Via #TimUrban #WaitButWhy

  21. Everything we call civilization was invented in the last 500 generations—way too short a time for our bodies and brains to re-optimize. We're a bunch of primates in a totally unnatural environment, trying our best. Good thing to keep in mind!

    Via #TimUrban #WaitButWhy