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dschuessler on March 1, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Ten seconds to ponder if a thread is wort...

I combat this problem with a combination of LeechBlock NG (https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/leechblock-ng/) and hckrnews.com. The former prevents me from visiting Hacker News before 8 o'clock. The latter records every link that made it to the front page so that the possibility of FOMO is properly addressed.

trhaynes on March 1, 2021 [–]

Knowing that hckrnews.com exists helps me, too. I use HN's built-in "no procrastination" feature to prevent checking too often throughout the day,

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