Subj : Re: Eliminating distractions while programming To : comp.programming From : Ben Pfaff Date : Sat Jul 16 2005 06:16 pm rex.eastbourne@gmail.com writes: > I'm sitting in a very noisy office right now (multiple people talking > about recent posts on Slashdot). I just can't focus on my project. What > do you folks do to fix this situation? You could try getting into the office earlier than anyone else. When I get in at 7am and hardly any of the other programmers show up until 10am, I find that I'm concentrating on my work intently enough by then that I'm not bothered anyway. -- Ben Pfaff email: blp@cs.stanford.edu web: http://benpfaff.org .