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Originally written for the U of T National Scholarship

On Productivity Culture Emily Hu 4 min read · Mar 15, 2022 -- Listen Share In ninth and tenth grade, I carried my laptop with me almost everywhere I went. I used it every day during lunch and after school, trying to convince myself that I had pressing tasks to complete. I used it during car rides, where I would frantically study AP Psychology or Human Geography, already stressed about the exams that were still months away. Those two years, I had prioritized preparing for my future at the expense of everything else. I destroyed my eyesight by staring at a screen for hours on-end; I thought abou

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