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Re:Music for Programming by makmanalp on Tuesday November 01, 2016 @03:02PM (#12849090)
> works well because I think my mind is conditioned in an almost Pavlovian way to go into programming mode when I hear it

I agree with this a ton, there are certain songs and albums where I've listened to them hundreds of times and familiarity plays a huge role in helping me focus.

> A certain kind of loud, wall-of-sound rock music which is very heavy on distortion with subdued vocals works well but only at night.

Couldn't agree more! See my other comment:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12849064

We should trade music!

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