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Vika comments on Pomodoro for Programmers - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Vika 28 December 2014 05:29:12AM *  0 points [-]

I use a similar approach. I find it too disruptive to interpret the pomodoro break signal literally as "stop what you are doing right now". Instead I interpret it as "take a break at some point in the next while", so I can blaze through it if I am being really productive.