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by bouncycastle 1257 days ago
I can activate the 'flow" state, starting with doing small tasks in the comments like changing / editing comments, commit them to git, and then see if your next commit can have more changes than the last one, perhaps find and fix a small bug. In a sense, a git commit is like hitting a winner, releasing the dopamine required to get you in "flow".
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+1 to this. The habit/ritual of pulling/pushing in git has become a reliable way to activate flow states for me :)
+2, actually