I like the explanation from this article [1] titled "Why perks matter": because perks like that avoid context switches and remove "distractions and other things

I like the explanation from this article [1] titled "Why perks matter": because perks like that avoid context switches and remove "distractions and other things which could disrupt [my] flow". As a human being who regularly needs to eat, not having to worry about having the right amount of snacks and/or change at hand can make or break my day. Trying to code while hungry is a waste of everybody's time and money, which is how free food pays for itself. And don't get me started on trying to code when all you really want is a nap... [1] https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2012/11/16/context/ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2012/11/16/context/