{"id":42,"date":"2007-11-02T11:55:10","date_gmt":"2007-11-02T18:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/2007\/11\/03\/silence\/"},"modified":"2013-11-11T19:32:24","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T02:32:24","slug":"silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/2007\/11\/02\/silence\/","title":{"rendered":"silence as assent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width:90px;\" class=\"captionRight\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9780142000281?aff=openbook1\"><img decoding=\"async\"  style=\"border: 1px solid #000\" src=\"http:\/\/images.booksense.com\/images\/books\/281\/000\/FC9780142000281.JPG\" onerror=\"this.src = 'http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/files\/book_not_found.jpg';\" \/><br \/>Getting Things Done<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>David Allen has been getting a lot of press, including a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/techbiz\/people\/magazine\/15-10\/ff_allen?currentPage=all\">recent piece in Wired<\/a> magazine, for the productivity tips he offers in the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.booksense.com\/product\/info.jsp?affiliateId=openbook1&amp;isbn=9780142000281\">Getting Things Done<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I think GTD has  improved my sense of control over life in the two and a half years since I implemented a &#8220;trusted system.&#8221; But as huge a change as it has created in how I deal with my &#8220;stuff,&#8221; the most interesting thing I&#8217;ve read by Allen isn&#8217;t in the book.  It&#8217;s part of his company&#8217;s principles and it&#8217;s this: <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Silence means we&#8217;re OK with what&#8217;s going on.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting Things Done David Allen has been getting a lot of press, including a recent piece in Wired magazine, for the productivity tips he offers in the book Getting Things Done. I think GTD has improved my sense of control over life in the two and a half years since I implemented a &#8220;trusted system.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-productivity","tag-getting-things-done"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":574,"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pertuset.net\/openbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}