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Re:Ask HN: How do you guys deal with laziness? by vborovikov on Monday March 23, 2020 @02:49AM (#22661790)
> A technique I use is to use the thing I'm avoiding to make progress on the 2nd thing I'm avoiding.

This is called structured procrastination.

> I've also found that if I work on something and finish it, the next day I bumble around when getting started.

And this one is called Ovsiankina effect.

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