Explores how programming's inherent nature—constant context switching, dopamine-driven feedback loops, and high stimulation—creates ADHD-like behaviors in developers. Discusses why people with ADHD often thrive in software development due to novelty and instant rewards, while also examining the burnout risks. Offers practical strategies like time-boxing, task alternation, and notification management to work with your brain's natural patterns rather than against them.
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