Behavioural science, accountability, and what actually works when willpower doesn't. No hustle culture. No fluff.
You plan 8 tasks. You finish 3. Then you blame yourself instead of the system. The planning fallacy is one of the most well-documented cognitive biases in psychology, and every productivity app ignores it. Here's what they should be doing instead.
Streaks feel good. But a 30-day streak on tasks you added 5 minutes before marking them complete isn't accountability. It's performance. Here's why completion rate tells the real story.
Most people don't fail their goals in the morning. They fail between 5 PM and 7 PM, the window where fatigue meets freedom. Here's what the data says about the dead zone.
Every AI assistant wants to validate you. Nyla was built to reflect you. There's a difference, and it's the reason Displyn exists. Here's the design philosophy behind honest AI.
Adding a task and completing it in the same session feels productive. But if 80% of your completions are same-day adds, you're reacting, not executing. Here's how to spot the pattern.
Psychologists have studied the gap between what people intend to do and what they actually do for decades. The findings are uncomfortable. And they explain why most apps fail you.