{"id":74,"date":"2008-11-20T13:04:49","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T13:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/textmessages\/2008\/11\/thank-heaven-for-todoist.html"},"modified":"2008-11-20T13:04:49","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T13:04:49","slug":"thank-heaven-for-todoist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/textmessages\/2008\/11\/thank-heaven-for-todoist.html","title":{"rendered":"Thank Heaven for Todoist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If <a href=\"http:\/\/todoist.com\/\">Todoist<\/a>&#8211;the staggeringly simple personal productivity tool&#8211;isn&#8217;t my #1 app of the year, it&#8217;s only because <a href=\"http:\/\/www.literatureandlatte.com\/scrivener.html\">Scrivener<\/a> took my dissertation off life support. (That it&#8217;s back on life support now is not Scrivener&#8217;s fault; it&#8217;s a user error). But Todoist is a godsend. Simple. Elegant. Practical. Motivational. And, incredibly, the work of one programmer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/archives\/todoist_task_management.php\">ReadWriteWeb&#8217;s original review<\/a>. (Todoist has been updated quite a bit since.)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You can thank me later.\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Todoist&#8211;the staggeringly simple personal productivity tool&#8211;isn&#8217;t my #1 app of the year, it&#8217;s only because Scrivener took my dissertation off life support. (That it&#8217;s back on life support now is not Scrivener&#8217;s fault; it&#8217;s a user error). But Todoist is a godsend. Simple. Elegant. Practical. Motivational. 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