Meta: I apologise if this is not of interest to most people on LW. I am posting this here anyway since I estimated there was at least a 5% chance that I would find what I'm looking for here, with minimal investment of my time.
Is anyone here tracking productivity every day? Do you have a fixed schedule? Are you debugging the causes for deviations from schedule and fixing them? What is your goal and why do you think the path you've chosen is the best way to achieve that?
I started tracking productivity last week. My last week's average was 6.20 hours per day (including weekends). I've already improved from around 3 hours... (read 178 more words →)
Programming mostly.
I think there are people who do it (ex: John Carmack). But I used to play competitive chess when I was younger and would regularly put in 6-7 hours after school. I didn't have to pay any attention in school, but I definitely think I can achieve around 8 hours of deep work a day consistently.
12, I'm not so sure about -- but I intend to try.