so basically, whats the problem? developers are always talking about how to be more productive, but honestly, most of the advice out there is pretty meh. like, how many times can you read about using the pomodoro technique or drinking more coffee before you start to lose your mind? and dont even get me started on the whole 'wake up at 5am and meditate' thing... yeah no, thats not happening. what people try (and why it fails) so, people try all these different productivity hacks, like using to-do lists or project management tools, but they always seem to end up back at square one. and i think its because theyre focusing on the wrong things. like, have you ever tried to use a tool like trello or asana, but then you just end up spending more time organizing your boards than actually doing any work? yeah, thats a thing. what actually works for me, at least, the key to productivity is just to... start.…