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Things You Do That Don't Quite Work

Started by RT-55J, Mon, 2026 - 03 - 09, 11:48 AM

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RT-55J

Often when I buy chips (like Pringles), I pick the Sea Salt & Vinegar flavor to force myself to pace myself when eating them. This never works.

RT-55J

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Sometimes when a hot new hack comes out, I apply the patch as soon as I download it to get myself to play it sooner. This never works.

neen

trusting my brain to use the snooze button responsibly

Cera Sizzle

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On the staircase that leads out of my apartment I have a bunch of food containers I need to return to my parents after taking food home. It rarely works to remind me

neen

trusting my brain to brain responsibrain

RT-55J

Doing something else while listening to a podcast. It's quite difficult to do, for some reason.

neen

when i do programming i need to listen to predominantly instrumental music or i get too distracted by words being present while i'm wording

Cera Sizzle

Quote from: RT-55J on Mon, 2026 - 03 - 09, 10:17 PMDoing something else while listening to a podcast. It's quite difficult to do, for some reason.

I generally have a hard time doing something if there're people talking unless its something mindless like exercising

Quote from: neen on Mon, 2026 - 03 - 09, 10:21 PMwhen i do programming i need to listen to predominantly instrumental music or i get too distracted by words being present while i'm wording

It was too topical for me not to share a series by an artist I follow https://musicforprogramming.net/

neen

will definitely put this on next time i am programming, this is great.  :smug:

and heck maybe just in general too