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Why Effort—Not Importance—Changed the Way I Work

November 28, 2025 by Emil Francis

I’m bad at a lot of things. Parallel parking? Can’t be bothered. Keeping on top of my emails? Unlikely. Poster making? I shudder every time I see the Canva logo. Unfortunately, as a graduate student, I am confronted by my weaknesses every day. And even more unfortunately, they are tasks that need to be done. … [Read more…]

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