Clive Thompson, author of Coders, has a strikingly-relatable piece called “How To Practice ‘Productive Procrastination’”. His advice is: “Can’t face work? Then cultivate some side projects — and channel your work-avoidance into fun opportunities to learn” and once you’re done, you’ll 1) have something productive to show for it, and 2) be much more fit, rested, and ready to tackle that project at work.21 February 2023blog.jim-nielsen.com