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Why Do Developers Procrastinate and How to Stop?
Why developers fall into procrastination and how we keep yourself away from doing this.
Procrastination is insidious — don’t let it get in the way of your learning
I love to learn, but I often find it challenging to get down to something new.
It’s hard to admit; it seems to me that I am teaching so much. I know that technology is changing rapidly, and you need to adapt.
But often, even though I spend hours catching up, I don’t make much progress. It is like filling an endless hole — you learn, you do, and it still does not end. In the end, I found the culprit — and that’s procrastination.
I’m a smart procrastinator — I’m not distracted by Netflix and YouTube. Instead, I create the illusion of learning. I let my mind fool me like I’m working hard, lying relaxed on the couch.
Has it happened to you too?
So it’s time to fight active procrastination. To defeat the enemy, we must learn to recognize him. In this post, we’ll take a look at a few common procrastination techniques and tips on how to deal with it.
