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1. Tierney is a journalist. (Neither Wikipedia nor his nytimes.com bio seem to specify what his degree is in.) 2. Though this was not its intent, Markovitz's

1. Tierney is a journalist. (Neither Wikipedia nor his nytimes.com bio seem to specify what his degree is in.) 2. Though this was not its intent, Markovitz's article can be taken as a warning about particular failure modes of to-do lists rather than an unequivocal critique of them. I agree with your point, though. (Edit: Maybe you were thinking of Dianne M. Tice.)

gwern 15y ago
> 1. Tierney is a journalist. (Neither Wikipedia nor his nytimes.com bio seem to specify what his degree is in.) Whups. You're right; I went back and it seems I confused the journalist Tierney with Baumeister's 'protege', Heatherton.