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What productivity should and should not be

I Don’t Pee In The Sink, Though It Save Time

Spoiler alert: It’s not about doing more, but doing what truly matters.

7 min readMay 4, 2023

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Picture this: you’re at a dinner party, and the conversation turns to productivity. Suddenly, one of the guests proudly announces that they pee in the sink to save precious time in their morning routine. The room goes silent, and everyone exchanges awkward glances.

Is this what our obsession with productivity has come to?

Are we so desperate to save a few seconds that we’re resorting to such ridiculous and downright unhygienic methods?

It’s time to take a step back, have a good laugh, and reevaluate the absurdity of overthinking productivity. Instead of adopting outrageous habits like sink-pee-ers, let’s tackle the more common productivity pitfalls we all fall into.

In this article, we’ll dive into the laughable myths and misconceptions that have left us spinning our wheels, all while maintaining a healthy dose of humor and wit.

So grab a drink, sit back (on a toilet, preferably), and let’s flush these productivity myths once and for all.

Drowning in To-Do List Chaos

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Eric Kulbiej
Eric Kulbiej

Written by Eric Kulbiej

I write on web development and productivity. Merchant navy officer on a passenger ferry.

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