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Slow Mornings, Fast Code:Rebuilding My Daily Routine

@ntlam

For a long time my mornings started with Slack. Now they start with nothing.

The first hour is protected

No notifications, no inbox — just coffee, a short walk, and whatever I'm curious about that day.

How you open the day is how you spend most of it.

It changed the code, not just the mood

The clearest architecture decisions I've made this year all happened before 9am.