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A Ulysses contract is a binding commitment you make while rational to control your future irrational self. Here's the science, the history, and how to use one today.
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A commitment device locks in your future behavior so you can't back out. Learn the behavioral economics, see real examples, and find the best commitment device apps in 2026.
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