Focus & Productivity Guides

Practical guides, tips, and strategies to help you master focus timers and boost your productivity.

Development2025-12-10

How to Use the Pomodoro Technique for Coding and Debugging

Learn how developers can leverage the Pomodoro Technique to tackle complex coding challenges, debug efficiently, and maintain focus during long development sessions.

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Productivity2025-12-01

Getting Started with Focus Timers: A Beginner's Complete Guide

New to focus timers? Start here. Learn the basics, choose your first technique, and begin your journey to better focus and productivity.

7 min read
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Productivity2025-12-02

Which Focus Timer is Right for You? Complete Comparison Guide

Compare Pomodoro, 50/10, 60/10, 90/20, and Flowtime techniques. Find the perfect timer for your work style, tasks, and goals.

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Productivity2025-12-03

Common Mistakes People Make with Pomodoro and How to Fix Them

Avoid the most common Pomodoro pitfalls and learn how to use the technique effectively. Troubleshoot your practice and get better results.

6 min read
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Students2025-12-09

Study Routine Using 50/10 and 60/10 Timers for Exam Success

Discover how to build an effective study routine using extended focus timers. Perfect for students preparing for exams, tackling difficult subjects, and maximizing retention.

9 min read
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Productivity2025-12-05

How to Avoid Burnout Using Structured Breaks and Focus Sessions

Prevent burnout and maintain long-term productivity with strategic breaks and sustainable focus sessions. Learn the science behind rest and recovery.

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Development2025-12-08

Deep Work for Developers: Combining Flowtime with Git and Code Review

Master deep work as a developer using the Flowtime technique. Learn how to integrate flexible focus sessions with your development workflow for maximum productivity.

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Students2025-12-07

How to Build a Distraction-Free Study Environment

Create the perfect study environment that maximizes focus and minimizes distractions. Learn how to combine physical space optimization with focus timer techniques.

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Productivity2025-12-06

Time-Boxing for Indie Makers: Shipping Features with 90/20 Blocks

Learn how indie makers and solo developers can use 90/20 time-boxing to ship features faster, balance multiple responsibilities, and avoid burnout.

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Students2025-12-04

Productivity Systems for Students: Combining Focus Timers with Note-Taking

Build a complete productivity system by combining focus timers with effective note-taking methods. Perfect for students who want to study smarter, not harder.

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