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Programmers is not the only profession that has a high cost of context switching. Scientists, lawyers, engineers, writers - pretty much anyone doing intellectua
by Eugr 4y ago
Programmers is not the only profession that has a high cost of context switching. Scientists, lawyers, engineers, writers - pretty much anyone doing intellectual work would understand.
- ChuckNorris89 4y agoYou forgot doctors and nurses.
- hotpathdev 4y agoNow let's look back at the list provided: -Scientists -lawyers -engineers -artists -doctors -nurses And compare it to programmers and writers. The non-programmer/non-writer world think programmers "just play on the computer" all day. So I think GP is spot on, non-programmers don't get how interrupting flow is catastrophic to what we do.
- Eugr 4y agoThe list is too long, really.
- tester457 4y agoArtists too