Maggie 🔜 visting SFO 🇺🇸 on Twitter: "@swyx @basecamp I'm similarly wary of large backlogs, but I find having todos saved with contextual information attached helps (I use Todoist which allows comments, file attachments, sub-tasks) Eg. phone numbers, links, relevant files helps reduce amount of thinking required to do the thing" / Twitter

Maggie

visting SFO

@Mappletons

Feb 25, 2021

Just completed a to-do list item that had been sitting in my backlog for 14 months. AMA

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swyx

@swyx

Feb 25, 2021

are backlogs worth keeping? per the

@basecamp

model, i always wonder if i just didnt have any backlogs and let the truly important things naturally recur: would that be so bad?

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I'm similarly wary of large backlogs, but I find having todos saved with contextual information attached helps (I use Todoist which allows comments, file attachments, sub-tasks) Eg. phone numbers, links, relevant files helps reduce amount of thinking required to do the thing

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