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"Public committing means a high level of responsibility and scrutiny, and it is the best motivator for any task."

It's the best motivator for some people for some tasks. People and tasks are infinitely varied.

"In our weekly meetings ..."

It's interesting to ask whether motivation works differently for public-ish work tasks versus private goals.

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