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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

I believe that the best programming setup includes a comfortable keyboard, like the Kinesis Advantage, which reduces wrist strain.

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ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God | Lex Fridman Podcast #461

@ Lex Fridman

ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God | Lex Fridman Podcast #461

03/23/25

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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

I prefer a one-monitor setup for programming, as it helps me focus better and reduces distractions.

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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

Using keyboard shortcuts to navigate my programming environment allows me to work more efficiently without losing focus.

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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

Vim motions provide a superior way to edit text quickly and efficiently, allowing for faster programming without leaving the keyboard.

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Angel Romero

04/14/24

@ tonebase Guitar

A relaxed arm and hand position is crucial for effective playing; tension can impede speed and control.

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Andrew Huberman

05/22/25

@ Andrew Huberman

I optimize my workspace by positioning my screen at eye level or slightly higher to maintain alertness and reduce sleepiness.

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Lex Fridman Cast

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

Using an efficient text editor like Emacs can bring a sense of freedom and joy in programming, allowing for faster editing and navigation.

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Simon Powers

11/05/17

@ Classical Guitar Corner

Incorporate exercises that focus on keeping fingers down until they are needed again, which helps stabilize your hand and reduces unnecessary movement.

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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

The learning curve of editors like Vim or Emacs encourages programmers to master their tools, which can lead to greater efficiency in coding.

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Simon Powers

11/05/17

@ Classical Guitar Corner

A common issue is the right hand wrist being too low, which can lead to poor tone and difficulty accessing strings; aim for a wrist position that allows for a free stroke motion.