When your workday is an amorphous blob of equally important to-do items, it can be challenging to pick one task and focus on it effectively long enough to get it done. But if you commit yourself to ...

If you want to try the Pomodoro productivity technique, you'll need a timer to track your work sessions and remind you to take breaks. Marinara Timer is a simple—but flexible—webapp that gets the job ...

The free Pomodoro Technique e-book and Pomodoro Timer utility make it easy to plan your work and break periods in ways that keep you productive a half hour at a time. Dennis O'Reilly began writing ...

I've alluded to my search for personal organization a couple of times during 2009. While it's not something that I'm obsessing about, I now capture my major goals in Things, and that at least tells me ...

A silly tomato timer came in clutch after grief and a global pandemic destroyed my attention span. A silly tomato timer came in clutch after grief and a global pandemic destroyed my attention span. is ...

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