This is a useful article of general interest to everybody. It even has advice for parents who need to focus on their job during lockdown. A recent meme is, "Fo

This is a useful article of general interest to everybody. It even has advice for parents who need to focus on their job during lockdown. A recent meme is, "Focus is the new IQ", meaning the ability to focus is a superpower akin to having a 200 IQ. Programmers are self-selected for focus, so we take it for granted. But people I know outside of the industry are often amazed when they experience people who can deep focus for an hour or more at a time on one task.