[A]nything that is held only in "psychic RAM" will take up … - David Allen

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[A]nything that is held only in "psychic RAM" will take up either more or less attention than it actually deserves. The reason to collect everything is not that everything is equally important, it's that it's not. Incompletions, uncollected, take on a dull sameness in the sense of the pressure they create and the attention they tie up.

David Allen

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David Allen (born December 28, 1945) is an American productivity consultant, best known for the creation of a time management method called "Getting Things Done".

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[A]nything that is held only in "psychic RAM" will take up either more or less attention than it actually deserves. The reason to collect everything … - David Allen

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