
Yong-Yeol (YY) Ahn
Quantitative Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Data Science at the University of Virginia specializing in network science and data science, known for research on information spread, flavor networks, and the intersection of machine learning and complex systems.
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Apr 27, 2026 • 27min
How YY Uses OmniFocus
Yong-Yeol (YY) Ahn, a UVA data science professor known for network science and info spread research, joins to talk productivity. He discusses avoiding shiny-object temptation and evolving a system that actually gets used. Learn how he captures ideas in OmniFocus, uses TaskPaper templates and scripts, and leverages AI agents to automate inbox processing and scale work across many projects.


