To state the obvious: 1. to do good work, you must isolate yourself from distractions. 2. The internet is a distraction 3. The conundrum: you often need an i

To state the obvious: 1. to do good work, you must isolate yourself from distractions. 2. The internet is a distraction 3. The conundrum: you often need an internet connection to test your work, learn more about something new, communicate with your team/repository/bug-tracker. I've seen a simple utility to block certain sites when you're working, but the most powerful solution is between your ears.