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Is it though? The way I see it it saves me a lot of time which means I can end my day earlier.
by rbjorklin 8y ago
Is it though? The way I see it it saves me a lot of time which means I can end my day earlier.
- TeMPOraL 8y agoPlus, a socializing lunch break in the middle of a day cuts your space for deep work in half, which means you'll often not get any done in either half. That's why I always brought my own lunch and/or ordered stuff to the office to eat at my desk, and went with people to lunch only every now and then.
- tomrod 8y agoHow productive is 8 to 13 hours of deep work? Personally I need a break every so often to celebrate the incremental wins, else life becomes one long problem to solve.
- rypskar 8y agoTo me it seems like it is the companies that have "cool" offices with ping pong tables that try to get you to work 13 hours instead of 8
- TeMPOraL 8y ago8-13 hours of deep work are unsustainable on most jobs. My problem with breaking day in half is that deep work tends to require some runway; 3.5 hours is not much if you account for the time it takes to achieve full concentration.