productivity engineering 2025-09-14T00:03:47Z
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That Tuesday morning still haunts me – three monitors pulsating with urgent Slack pings, seventeen browser tabs hemorrhaging breaking news, and Outlook vomiting unread newsletters onto my screen. My thumb instinctively jabbed the phone's power button, desperate to silence Bloomberg's shrill market alert, only to trigger CNN's earthquake notification for a tremor 6,000 miles away. Sweat beaded on my temple as I realized I'd missed a critical regulatory update buried under cat meme forwards from c