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A comment on The Strange But Effective Way I Stick to Hard Goals.

Re:The Strange But Effective Way I Stick to Hard Goals by kbutler on Saturday January 16, 2016 @02:51PM (#10916541)
tl;dr increase stake in the goal by committing to destroy $100 bill if you don't.

With a self-aggrandizing tone and link-bait "strange way" I found off-putting.

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Re:The Strange But Effective Way I Stick to Hard Goals by function_seven on Saturday January 16, 2016 @05:26PM (#10917166)
Not to mention all the self-quotes inviting you to tweet them out. Sorry, but this article is drivel. It fails to mention the third choice: don't do the routine and don't burn the money.
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