Prioritization

While a list is a valid mental model, I’d say that a list is not the best user interface.

Pairwise prioritization is a method of selecting the priorities using pairwise comparisons.

For the purposes of prioritization, no two tasks can be equally important.

“Absolute priorities” refer to assigning to tasks priorities like “low”, “medium”, …

A powerful tool for thinking about importance is the Eisenhower Matrix. Eisenhower’s genius was in de-conflating …

Since importance is such a central concept of Task Compass, let’s try to define it.