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5 Ways to Beat Procrastination
I wrote this post mainly thinking about homework and school projects (which make up the bulk of my work!) but tried to make it applicable to any project/task that needs to be done.
Reduce your distractions [sometimes]. Yes, it’s been said a million times, but it is an important part. Everything gets done a lot quicker when [...]
I got a Moleskine about a month ago (the 5×8.5″ ruled version,) and have to say it’s the most amazing I’ve had yet. Here are 5 reasons why I’m loving it so much.
If you recall, I wrote a short post on Hubdub, the news prediction game. Nigel Eccles worked with three other people to create it, then later launched “PunditWatch,” keeping tabs on the predictions of journalists and pundits, and seeing if their predictions are correct. Simon Owens conducted a phone interview with Eccles recently on PunditWatch and on how the pundits are tracked. Eccles:
“So we decided that instead of inviting them on, let’s follow their predictions and record it on Pundit Watch. We did that through stealth for a month, and then at the end of the month we launched it and said, ‘Hey, we’ve been following your predictions, and here is your performance.’”
Firefox 3: Download Day
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On June 17, help Firefox set a world record by downloading Firefox 3. Over 1,237,118 people have pledged to download so far…will you?
About Me
I am David Owens, a fifteen-year-old writer, blogger, and thinker. This is my blog. On it, I write about my life, opinions, and experiences. Read more.
