Removing unnecessary stuff, also known as clutter, within the context of personal productivity. Synonyms would include tidying or cleaning.
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Scanning documents, going paperless: what to keep, what not to keep
I have years of clutter that I keep around for that mythical "just-in-case" scenario that never happens. Even when I physically put the papers out of sight, I can FEEL them through the closet door, ...
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How to handle recurring but low priority tasks that aren't actionable now?
In a GTD system, how do I handle a task such as "checking the oil in the car", which should happen once a week or so but is also fairly low priority? My concerns are that
this task isn't actionable ...
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Organization system for cables, adapters, etc - electronics clutter
First a bit of background:
I have most other kinds of physical and virtual "stuff' organized, but over the years I have accumulated scores, if not hundreds, of cables & adapters from a variety of ...
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Does a cluttered workspace viewing area make it harder to focus?
Beyond personal preference, is there any credence to the idea that, for example: in a cubicle with a fabric wall behind the monitor - if that wall is covered in paraphernalia (be it photos, post it ...
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Handling digital clutter [closed]
We are well aware how physical clutter causes distraction and how we are emotionally tied to it and just cant let it go.
But digital clutter is different beast altogether. I don't know what to do ...
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Is there a good virtual desktop manager software for Windows? [closed]
For windows 7, I'm looking for a good Virtual desktop manager so that on just single monitor I can divide my work into multiple screens like on linux. What are the good options that people have used ...
