Quote Originally Posted by JakeInBrighton View Post
One of the 'heroic' character traits that they gave "Jack Reacher" (Tom Cruise) was that he never writes anything down, with the idea that he'll simply remember everything that he needs to. To anybody who practices GTD this doesn't make him look like a hero, it just looks incredibly silly.
I interpret it differently. Maybe he has a superpower to remember everything with a computer RAID 6 accuracy and reliability. We mere mortals have to use an external memory, Jack Reacher doesn't. Similarily we have to use airplanes, Superman doesn't.