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Level Up Your Productivity With ‘Time Pockets’
Even when you’re timeboxing your whole day, you’ll notice you end up with a few random pockets of time sprinkled throughout your schedule. If you don’t have a plan for what to do with these, they’ll become super unproductive, so start thinking of how you can maximize your productivity with “time pockets.” What are time…
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The Best Tools For Conquering Your Massive ‘Read Later’ List
1A “read later” list is an essential productivity tool. Sending articles to a separate app for later reading keeps you focused when you’re at work, and gives you something productive to do on your phone during downtime. But it’s easier to save an article than to read it, so stories on “read later” lists (like…
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Conquer Your Story Backlog With ‘Reading Queue’ On iOS
I usually have about 90 articles in my Instapaper, and I’m OK with that. I get around to articles a month after everyone stopped talking about them. I look through my queue like it’s a ten-page diner menu, ignoring certain articles for weeks until I finally decide to read or delete. It could be worse;…
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Find Out How Long A Story Will Take To Read With This Pocket App Extension
Stuck on a packed subway with no room to wrangle an actual book, I’ll often pull out my smartphone to catch up on articles I’ve saved in my Pocket reading app. Unfortunately, being unsure whether it’s a 400 or 14,000-word article means that fate dictates whether or not I finish what I’m reading before I’m…