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A comment on Ask HN: The “I want to do everything but end up doing nothing” dilemma. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: The “I want to do everything but end up doing not... by ghubbard on Saturday February 14, 2015 @10:05AM (#9049800)
And to help yourself remember to do your pomodoros, you can use a tool like Beeminder[0], which can track and show you your progress towards your goal as well as act as a commitment device[1] to keep you working on goals over time.

[0] https://www.beeminder.com/ [1] http://blog.beeminder.com/akrasia/

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Re:Ask HN: The “I want to do everything but end up doing not... by morninj on Saturday February 14, 2015 @12:35PM (#9050158)
But how will I remember to use Beeminder?
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Re:Ask HN: The “I want to do everything but end up doing not... by Styrke on Saturday February 14, 2015 @03:59PM (#9050773)
Having money on the line often helps, but otherwise they have zeno polling[1].

[1] http://blog.beeminder.com/zeno/

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