--- date: '2023-03-06T20:53:52.230898' type: note url: /notes/2023/03/06/1678136032 --- The human brain is a strange thing and sometimes it just needs a push. After work this evening I was feeling quite unmotivated and I didn't want to do anything 0 in fact I was sure I couldn't but after a little encouragement I've had a pretty productive (and fun) evening working on a talk I'm giving at the University of Manchester next week.