Curing distraction on the web

If you’re suffering from the distraction of the web when you’re meant to be doing something else, here’s a neat trick courtesy of Mark Wieczorek at MarkTAW.com:

The Internet is a vast repository of Time Wasters, and if you’re like me, the activity that signals that I’m about to lose focus is opening the web browser. So I created a simple web page with the words “Get Back to Work” in big, bold letters on top and set it as my homepage.

Simple, but highly effective!