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Re:Ask HN: How do you manage remote work breaks? by matthew16550 on Thursday June 30, 2022 @11:41PM (#31942075)
This isn't specific to remote because it works in the office as well but it's a simple thing I find helpful.

When programming, just before stopping, I break the code where I'm working by deleting a few random characters.

Getting back to work later, I see the IDE showing some syntax errors and it helps me quickly switch back into the work.

Re:Ask HN: How do you manage remote work breaks? by conductr on Friday July 01, 2022 @01:00AM (#31942570)
I've done this too but it's more like I just raise an exception as bookmark on a particular line to help me enter back into the flow I had