The Effect of Perceptual Load on Performance within IDE in People with ADHD Symptoms · HackerPapers discussions

The Effect of Perceptual Load on Performance within IDE in People with ADHD Symptoms — mentioned by bitwize

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 03:09:28 GMT

There is some low-key ableism in comments like this. Not all of us have our productivity enhanced by videogame shit happening in our field of vision while we're trying to code, or by software tools attempting to get ahead of us and do or check our work while we're typing. These things are distractions, and the price of distraction, especially for people with certain forms of neurodivergence[0], is very, very steep, nullifying or negating any productivity gains we might otherwise get. So we use our editors with bells and whistles kept to a minimum, and do a bit more up-front thinking in terms…

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The Effect of Perceptual Load on Performance within IDE in People with ADHD Symptoms — mentioned by bbrks

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:28:56 GMT

You can find the paper on arxiv.org if you're interested. https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.06376 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2302.06376.pdf

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The Effect of Perceptual Load on Performance within IDE in People with ADHD Symptoms — mentioned by ansgri

Fri, 14 Jul 2023 09:34:41 GMT

https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.06376 – non-paywalled paper https://github.com/JetBrains-Research/adhd-study – experimental data

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