In Praise of Negligence: How to Achieve More by Doing Less

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I have on many occasions been called negligent by my mother and my siblings while I was growing up. I remember now how I used to forget things easily especially anything outside the scope of my interest.

If I was reading a book or thinking about how to solve a complex mathematics question, you dare not asked me to pass you the table salt. Countless times I have…