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Timothee on Jan 20, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Impossible for the HN crowd: Do nothing for 2 minu...

I could see that as a good page to redirect to in your hosts file for distracting sites like HN, reddit et al.

tlrobinson on Jan 20, 2011 | [–]

Or add:

    open "http://www.donothingfor2minutes.com/"

(or your OS's equivalent) to the beginning of any compilation that takes a significant amount of time.

kennet on Jan 20, 2011 | [–]

Well played good sir.

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