Neuroscientists Decipher Procrastination: A Brain Mechanism Explains Why People Leave Certain Tasks for Later - WIRED
Google News • 1/14/2026 • Last cited 1/16/2026
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4
Days Old
54h
1
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6
Hours Since Seen
Final Score5/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier92% (0.5^6/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 4 days - proven survivor
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