Althouse’s paradox

Law prof and blogger Ann Althouse has stumbled across something truly ingenious. I’m labeling it “Althouse’s Paradox.”

annalthouse I hate to admit this: the best way to get work done is to have way too much work. It is a reason to procrastinate though: Let stuff pile up.

So to be productive, you should let work pile up. But knowing that this tactic works is also an incentive to NOT do work.

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