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Which one of the following is your primary "information goal" for the week?
The Challenges
Each Monday through Friday, Note to Self will send out a daily challenge — a task designed to cut through information overload and help you think more clearly. To be part of next week’s group, sign up above!
Magical Day
Magical Day
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Magical Phone
Magical Phone
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Magical Brain
Magical Brain
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Magical Connection
Magical Connection
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Magical Life
Magical Life
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Here's what we learned from the first group of participants:
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