• flandish@lemmy.world
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      or your “minds eye” imagines the finished product and the little dopamine from that imagination means you don’t actually need to finish anything. looks at my notes for a research paper. or my novel idea. or woodshop…

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        Yeah, follow through is not always the same dopamine but that the idea/planning was for sure. I have a continuous list of things that I think of, and research the hell out of, then move onto the next oh shiny!

  • sfxrlz@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    Or, get Stuck at hour 0.5 due to a completely unimportant decision and then complain the rest of your time that’s it not even worth it because you’re not going to finish it anyway.