This story originally appeared on Calendar Specific daily tasks test our tolerance in a jet-set environment where you constantly wish you had more than 24 hours in a day. The cover pic shows my dream of commuting to work; the below pic shows much closer to the truth. But your long commute is what it is, and you may as well make the most of the reality you have and your long commute and make it productive. Think about your commute to and from work—and your buffering on a really brief Facebook video. Both make you powerless spectators while valuable minutes of our lives pass you by. If you aren’t Mark Zuckerberg, you don’t have much influence on the former, but there are a number of things you can do to improve the latter. Suppose you wake up fresh and invigorated, excited to take on the day with the assistance …