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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Eat the Frog | ![]() Architecture Architecture Decision Record |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. | An ADR permanently records an architecture decision with context, trade-offs, and consequence. It creates continuity for later changes because the decision path stays traceable. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-90 min daily | 15-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 1-3 |
Formatsame | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus | ADR File, Decision Log, Rationale |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution | ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance |
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