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		drjasonharrison on Dec 2, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ideal Monitor Rotation for Programmers Notifications should spawn in /dev/null otherwise they interrupt flow.

6c696e7578 on Dec 2, 2021 [–]

They're there to make you work slower, perfect concentration breaker. Of course, if you're not busy they're fine as your attention may be needed, but they should definitely be off by default.

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