Akrasia means not actually doing what you think you should be doing. For example, actually spending time reading HN when you should be coding. I think this ar

Akrasia means not actually doing what you think you should be doing. For example, actually spending time reading HN when you should be coding. I think this article would get more traction if a different term was used, or a parenthetical explanation provided. A lot of people are interested in this issue, but most of them probably don't know what "akrasia" is.