If you get easily distracted, make what you want to be working on distract you away from unproductive things. E.g. I've made an autohotkey script to bring my ID

If you get easily distracted, make what you want to be working on distract you away from unproductive things. E.g. I've made an autohotkey script to bring my IDE to the front when I've finished a build, and command line aliases to trigger desktop notifications when long running operations finish.