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SS & BR: Productivity for ordinary developers

on YouTube 11m
Talkat 4Developers 2020 · 2020-09-14..09-18· [soft-skills]

speaker

name:Łukasz Tenerowicz
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resources

video:https://youtu.be/12nxwH88zQE
slides:none on file

summary

Argues that getting into deep work/flow gives the best outcomes and recommends arranging work into four-hour blocks by clustering meetings into sacrificial chunks; uses Ziegarnik research to justify a nightly brain dump and a “second brain” for offloading plans. Recommends Dynalist for nested outlines and Roam for bi‑directional links, and a practical inbox‑zero routine using Archive, Snooze and Filters/Skip Inbox in Gmail. Claims these specific habits measurably reduce distraction and speed resumption of coding.

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chapters (6)

  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 1:56Avoid distractions for focus
  3. 3:41Zygarnik effect and second brain
  4. 6:09Tools for second brain
  5. 7:54Inbox zero for emails
  6. 10:23Wrap up and Q&A

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