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[-] xor@sh.itjust.works 31 points 1 year ago

no distractions...
one metaphor i heard is, holding a program in your head is like building a house of cards, every time a phone rings or something breaks your concentration, you have to rebuild the house

[-] ripcord@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

every time a phone rings or something breaks your concentration, you have to rebuild the house

Holy moley.

I guess this is why programmers generally don't do construction.

[-] xor@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago

house of cards

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