Episode 96: Compensatory Muscles

TOPIC: A Better System for Dealing with Life's "Stuff"

This week, Dan and Merlin continue their discussion of David Allen's book, Getting Things Done.

Links for this episode:

• Fractal Implementation, or, On the Dangers of David Allen's Finger | 43 Folders
  
• Beginner's Mind, Metropolis, and all our unnecessary parts | 43 Folders
  
• Amazon.com: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (9780142000281): David Allen: Books
  
• Getting started with "Getting Things Done" | 43 Folders
  
• Mac App Store - Flycut (Clipboard manager)
  
• Theatrical superstitions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• About GTD | David Allen, Getting Things Done® and GTD®
  
• WorldCat.org: The World's Largest Library Catalog
  
• kung fu grippe • 67 Points of Articulation. [Merlin's Amazing Spider-Man]
  
• Life Hacks: Tech Secrets of Overprolific Alpha Geeks (11 February, 2004)
  Notes from Danny's session at O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference; 11 February, 2004; San Diego, CA

• [SPONSOR] Ting
  
• [SPONSOR] Studio Neat
  
• 5by5 | Back to Work #95: She's Five for a Living
  
• Trigger List - 43FoldersWiki
  
• You can do anything - but not everything. | Fast Company
  
• Meet the man who can bring order to your universe | Technology | The Guardian
  
• GettingThingsDone - MineZone Wiki
  
• [AUDIO] Productive Talk Compilation: 8-episode podcast with GTD's David Allen | 43 Folders
  
• Next actions: Both physical AND visible | 43 Folders
  
• A Year of Getting Things Done: Part 1, The Good Stuff | 43 Folders
  
• A Year of Getting Things Done: Part 2, The Stuff I Wish I Were Better At | 43 Folders
  
• Systems, ciphers, and the dirty little secret of self-improvement | 43 Folders
  
• Cringe-Busting your TODO list | 43 Folders
  
• gtd-workflow.jpg (1051×1630)
  
• OmniFocus for Mac - The Omni Group
  
• Schrodinger's Conference Bag | You Look Nice Today
  
• Ep. 57: "Unfair" - Roderick on the Line - Merlin Mann
  
• Knowledge worker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  The term was first coined by Peter Drucker ca. 1959, as one who works primarily with information or one who develops and uses knowledge in the workplace.

• GTD: Priorities don't exist in a vacuum | 43 Folders
  
• Wreck-It Ralph (2012) - IMDb
  
• Wreck-It Ralph - Movie Trailers - iTunes
  
• Merlin Mann at Google on Time and Attention (Getting Things Done) - YouTube
  
• Video: Merlin's Time & Attention Talk (Improvised Rutgers Edition) | 43 Folders
  

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