Reclaim Focus
I wrote about being more productive than ever and also exhausted. The answer wasn't better tooling or more agents. It was fewer projects, one focused task, and learning to be bored again.
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· 3 posts · ← All postsI'm More Productive Than Ever. I'm Also Tired.
Context switching used to kill productivity and make me feel drained. 2pm would arrive for me to muster the energy to build context and start on deep work for the day. Now I'm managing a fleet of agents across 10-15 projects a day, learning faster than ever, and I'm exhausted.
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Why sustained effort beats sprinting, but all progress requires the occasional maximal effort. Ambitious people who are goal oriented often end up in a trap of constant sprinting without time for recovery or a body of sustained effort to build upon. In cycling we know this doesn't work. That's why we have a base phase.
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