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The Ultimate Trick to Stay Focused 24/7

5 min readDec 10, 2017

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I had lost the focus game. Once again.

The Situation

The Trick

Don’t worry, it’s even crazier at a real framerate.

Next time you’ll hit CTRL+T, I guarantee you that you will stare at your screen, eyes wide opened.

So badly hurt that you’ll hear yourself saying “Screw this”, and get back to work as soon as possible.

The Takeaway

Pretending that something is urgent is the greatest time-eater possible.

My age when I finished writing this story.

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Pierre Jacquier
Pierre Jacquier

Written by Pierre Jacquier

Hardware Engineer at @Algolux. Computationally curious.

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