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Re:Improving my productivity using Pomodoro: takeaways after... by vborovikov on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @08:17AM (#15959960)
That's called Zeigarnik effect.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeigarnik_effect

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Re:Improving my productivity using Pomodoro: takeaways after... by kthejoker2 on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @09:23AM (#15960345)
Like the old writer's trick of leaving your daily work mid-sentence / paragraph to keep your mind working on it even in "offline mode."
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