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Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Focus, Context Switching, Opportunity Cost and More

#12・ Jun 7, 2021

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Last week I wrote more notes than I was used to. I think it’s because I’m feeling more confident in my writing skills, and my notes are getting bigger, which motivates me to learn more.

Among the following notes, I highlight Focus Brings Unconscious Support because it’s a powerful skill if you master it. You use your unconscious to help in your life.

Focus Brings Unconscious Support

If you’re focused on something, your unconscious mind supports you in what you’re focusing on.

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Context Switching

Each extra task or “context” you switch eats up 20-80% of your overall productivity.

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Opportunity Cost

Opportunity cost is the loss of the benefit that could have been enjoyed if the best choice was chosen instead.

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Spacing Effect (Learning)

It shows that more information is retained in your long-term memory by multiple spaced-out study sessions.

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Reactive Planning Model

When a team starts a project without planning ahead, it’s possible that the reactive planning model ensues.

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