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If you have the door to your office closed, you get more work done today and tomorrow, and you are more productive than most. But ten years later somehow, you don't quite know what problems are worth working on.

Richard Hamming



Open it every five years or so then?


This was in an era pre-Internet.


Agreed! It took years for me to get a door, so now that I have one I close it every chance I get. Silence is really wonderful, only WFH has been better.


I think you're disagreeing if your takeaway is to keep the door closed.




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