Alex Partridge

Number nine, leave laptop charger at home.

So my problem is that I came up with a hack to counteract that hack, and that is just not charging my laptop.

And then I go to the cafe and it's got like two minutes left.

And I go, oh no, I've got to go home again.

So don't do that.

But yeah, that's a really good one.

That's a really good one.

Well, exactly.

Not much.

I can just about enter my password.

And then I'm like, oh, it's time to go home because my laptop needs charging.

Exactly.

But it's true.

If you have two hours left on your laptop, you're like, right, this needs, you know, you're allowing yourself only two hours, which means that you can sort of have a short burst because otherwise you could hyperfocus and be in the cafe.

All night, probably, and work too much, which is a problem.

So you're giving yourself like a little window.

I think you need that, don't you?

Well, that's when it might be important to enforce rule number 11, the no rule.

You can say, no, get out of my face.

I've got work to do.