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A comment on Programmers, teach non-geeks the true cost of interruptions (2014). Parent comment

Re:Programmers, teach non-geeks the true cost of interruptio... by thayne on Saturday July 10, 2021 @01:55AM (#27791441)
Yes, I think it applies to any technical work, not just coding.
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Re:Programmers, teach non-geeks the true cost of interruptio... by dgeiser13 on Saturday July 10, 2021 @09:26PM (#27797781)
I think it would be unfair to limit it to technical work. I think people who excel in any "think heavy" work would prefer not to be interrupted while they think. Not all "think heavy" work is technical.
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