Make it an Irish coffee and you'll get there faster. My sweet spot was ~3 beers in an hour and I could suddenly code better (and it wasn't the alcohol talking).

[–] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 21 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Relevant xkcd

[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

There's something similar with cannabis as well. Just a buzz and I'm a laser, even slightly more and suddenly I can't remember the process I was working on.

[–] Toribor@corndog.social 1 points 11 months ago

It's like looking through a telescope. Everything within the lens is clear and detailed, but anything on the periphery might as well not exist. Very useful state of mind for certain coding tasks.

[–] seitanic@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 11 months ago

Ballmer seems like a cokehead. He probably did plenty of both, though.

[–] canis_majoris@lemmy.ca 6 points 11 months ago

The Ballmer Peak