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Not much to add other than I switched to this exact model in 2020 and have had the same pleasant outcome for 5 years now. I’m much more productive and can execu
by MrDarcy 1y ago
Not much to add other than I switched to this exact model in 2020 and have had the same pleasant outcome for 5 years now. I’m much more productive and can execute deep work for weeks on end. I remained in the zone on my current project for 4 consecutive weeks. I attribute this to having no distractions. The outcomes produced from remaining in the zone for so long are objectively measurable and high level.
- jcul 1y agoDo you browse hacker news on your phone? Genuine question, I don't use social media but I do spend a lot of time on HN on my phone.
- MrDarcy 1y agoYes though only 15 minutes a day max at regular break points in the day. Breakfast, lunch usually. I have one of those parental limit things set for it from 5 years ago. I used to run into the 15 minute limit every day but now I rarely see it pop up.
- ErigmolCt 1y agoDeep work isn't just about focus, it's about staying long enough in that state for the compounding effect to kick in, and it sounds like you've nailed that