tfw when you need to be in deadline mode to finish something but no natural deadlines in sight
@bhudgeons have you solved this yet?
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Replying to @vgr
Nope. No way to fake a deadline. Like setting your watch 10 mins fast to be on time ... you can't fool yourself.
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Replying to @bhudgeons
Links to any solid research on psychology of deadlines? Do probabilistic deadlines work? ("earthquake prep: do it before next big one hits")
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Replying to @vgr
Probabilistic is an interesting idea. How to prioritize defusing a ticking time bomb, given chance of explosion & resulting destruction?
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Replying to @bhudgeons
Ticking time bomb is a bad metaphor since that has a deterministic blow-up time.
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Replying to @vgr @bhudgeons
But would you be able to see what time the alarm is set to without blowing up by doing so?
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Replying to @theartlav @bhudgeons
Well if it's a movie time bomb 
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