A single day's output looks negligible. The habit of producing it every day, without fail, compounds into a body of work whose value the individual pieces never suggested. Consistency outperforms intensity for knowledge work.
Preparation is productive right up until the point where the real bottleneck is a decision, not readiness. Past that point, more preparation is procrastination wearing the costume of diligence.
Git worktrees solve the context-switch problem that branches pretend doesn't exist
On the strange productivity of late-night automation and what happens when your systems work while you sleep.
Why switching tasks is more expensive than it appears
The tension between doing many things and doing them well