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Hi, we've got three stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter in just a few minutes.

I'm Cody Gough.

And I'm Ashley Hamer.

Today you'll learn a five minute hack for beating procrastination, why spiders are good for your home and the most humane way to get rid of them,

and a primer on a few philosophical disciplines to get you started in the world of philosophy.

Let's satisfy some curiosity.

Are you procrastinating right now?

Well, lucky for you.

We've got one of the easiest tips ever for actually doing that thing you keep putting off.

And it'll only take five minutes. This short and

sweet life hack comes from Kevin Sistram, co-founder and former CEO of

Instagram. Here's what he says to do. Quote, if you don't want to do something, make a deal with yourself to do at least five minutes of it.

After five minutes, you'll end up doing the whole thing, unquote.

That's it. Just commit yourself to five minutes of

whatever it is you're trying to do kind of make sense when you think about the

saying getting started is the hardest part that's the whole story actually that's

it no that's great it's a five minute hack, so it's tiny.

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