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Stop Burning Tokens (and Brain Cells): A CLI Pomodoro Timer for Focused Coding

DEV Community·Sergey Korsik·about 1 month ago
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While struggling with concentration, I've always forced myself to use techniques that help me stay in flow while still leaving room to stretch, grab some snacks, or prepare a matcha latte. Giving the brain time to stray away from a problem often helps to solve it in the 'background.' Nothing fits this better than the Pomodoro Technique . I used to use browser-based tools, but as my workflow shifted more toward the IDE and CLI (especially when 'vibecoding' with AI), I found myself forgetting to check the browser. I needed something fast, simple, and right in my terminal. What's your focus setup? Do you prefer browser-based timers, or are you a terminal purist like me? Also, if you have a favorite CLI productivity tool, drop it in the comments—I’m always looking to improve my workflow! Getting Started Run npm i -g doro-cli (Requires Node.js ) Run the doro command to start. Please check out the repository! I'd love to hear your feedback or see your contributions.…

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