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Why recurring reminders should reset when the work is actually done

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Why recurring reminders should reset when the work is actually done
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That is not always the question a recurring maintenance task needs to answer. Imagine an HVAC filter that should be changed every 90 days. The reminder fires on June 1, but life gets in the way and the filter is actually changed on June 18.

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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 4047609) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } DataRiver Posted on Jul 26 Why recurring reminders should reset when the work is actually done #flutter #android #productivity #showdev A normal calendar reminder is good at answering one question: what date did I originally choose? That is not always the question a recurring maintenance task needs to answer. Imagine an HVAC filter that should be changed every 90 days. The reminder fires on June 1, but life gets in the way and the filter is actually changed on June 18.

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