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Instead of perfectionism, we need to embrace a philosophy of pragmatism.

How to Beat Perfectionism, Make Progress and Find Happiness

Do what you can, now. And when you’ve done it, keep it in perspective and be pleased with the result.
By Ryan Holiday
If you really want to get things done you can’t just keep your head down.

This Is How to Be Productive Without Being Miserable: Eight Proven Secrets

You won’t be super-productive by trying to pretend you’re a machine.
By Eric Barker
In this Golden Age of distraction, what does it take to focus?

Conquer Distractions With This Simple Chart

Not only is distraction here to stay, it will likely become harder to ignore as technology continues to make things even more engaging.
By Nir Eyal
In case you haven’t gotten the memo on the whole “AI is going to take over the world” thing, here are the few facts you need to know.

I, for One, Welcome Our AI Overlords

By Mark Manson
Palestinian students celebrate during their graduation ceremony at al-Najaf University near the northern West Bank city of Nablus on June 7, 2010, as some 2705 students received their degrees at the end of the 2009-2010 academic year. AFP PHOTO/JAAFAR ASHTIYEH (Photo credit should read JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP/Getty Images)

Censorship on College Campuses Is Stifling Debate and Cheating Students

By Keith Zakheim
A screen shot from the legacy website.

Mayor Bloomberg Launches Campaign-Style Legacy Tour

By Jill Colvin
A real asset: 200 Fifth Avenue.

Lehman Lives: Zombie I-Bank Takes Manhattan

By Laura Kusisto

Obama Signs Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal [Watch]

By Aaron Gell

Gay Couples May Now Apply For Today’s Wedding Contest

By Esther Zuckerman
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