Why I Hate the Pomodoro Technique

I can’t get anything done in 25 minutes

Image by Marcelo Leal from Unsplash

Even though it was invented in the 1980s, the Pomodoro Technique is a favorite of the productivity zealots and lifehack aficionados.

I hate it.

Instead of allowing me to get more done, the Pomodoro Technique becomes just more distraction that keeps from doing my best work.

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