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It is useful and relevant. However, just because something is good for you doesn't mean it can't be used as a distraction from another task.
by enraged_camel 10y ago
It is useful and relevant. However, just because something is good for you doesn't mean it can't be used as a distraction from another task.
- themoat 10y agoAbsolutely. There are lots of good, interesting, and useful things to spend time on, but that doesn't mean they are always the right use of my time right now.
- aswanson 10y agoNo argument here, hence my constaclicking.
- m_fayer 10y agoThat's exactly the problem. If I'm in "work mode" I'm after the thrill of tackling a meaty challenge. Then I don't procrastinate. But when I'm dealing with some tedious dependency hell/build glitches/other slow boring BS, I go looking for my intellectual thrill and before I know it, hello HN.