now Drink Beer
next Write a README
later Get some sleep
type now to see what you're supposed to be doing
type next when you're done
type later when you just can't bare to work on this task now
Suppose you're drinking a beer, but you remember that you forgot to remember to write the README you were supposed to do.
First, remember to get back to the beer
$ next Drink Beer
Now:
Next: Drink Beer
Then note that you're supposed to be writing the README
$ now Write README
Now: Write README
Next: Drink Beer
And you discover that you don't know markdown
$ now Learn Markdown
Now: Learn Markdown
Next: Write README
All this learning is making you tired
$ later get sleep
Now: Learn Markdown
Next: Write README
OK - so you're cool with Markdown, let's move on
$ next
Now: Write README
Next: Drink Beer
You realize that you have to commit and push next
$ next Commit and push to github
Now: Write README
Next: Commit and push to github
Done with the README
$ next
Now: Commit and push to github
Next: Drink Beer
Time to commit - Hey, I heard about this book...
$ later Read War and Peace
Now: Commit and push to github
Next: Drink Beer
Done committing and pushing
$ next
Now: Drink Beer
Next: get sleep
Save the beer for another day
$ later
Now: get sleep
Next: Read War and Peace
Get some rest
$ next
Now: Read War and Peace
Next: Drink Beer
That doesn't seem like a good idea anymore
$ later
Now: Drink Beer
Next:
I just woke up, I'll drink later...
$ later
Now: Read War and Peace
Next:
OK - Finished Reading War and Peace (wow)
$ next
Now: Drink Beer
Next:
Done with the beer
$ next
Now:
Next: