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"Was there a point to this article?"

To tell us that he cannot focus.

Does there have to be a point? I had some feelings I wanted to share with the world.

That's cool and all, but I think the real question they're asking is "Why is it on the front page of HN?".

I believe this was the point they’re making.

> Turns out, the friction I felt around picking one thing may have actually been beneficial. Perhaps it was actually helping me stay focused. Even if it cost just a bit of extra time before I sat down and worked.

They regretted it.

It's point is highlighting a common issue that is becoming widespread due to AI tool proliferation. I have the same exact issues. I used to love sinking into deep work mode but now that's gone.