Vladimir_Nesov comments on Share Your Anti-Akrasia Tricks - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vladimir_Nesov 20 May 2009 01:28:34PM *  2 points [-]

In which case that won't be akrasia, and treating the procrastination as akrasia was a mistake. But this is not universally so. In most cases, procrastination actually is akrasia. And it's usually a good idea to apply any method you know to everything you do, which refines both the method and your performance.