[LAU] OT music conducive to programming?

Brett McCoy idragosani at gmail.com
Wed Sep 22 10:25:49 UTC 2010


On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:17 AM, James Morris <jwm.art.net at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't listen to music much now, because of consideration for
> neighbours (most of my music collection is best loud) and different
> music tastes to my partner.
>
> Anyway, I'm just listening to The Prodigy's "Invaders Must Die" which
> reminded me of many a time staying up all night with mates playing on
> Xbox/Playstation listening to electronic IDM/DANCE/ETC music - which
> is conducive to shooting people, hijacking cars, racing anti-gravity
> craft, beating people up, etc. But I find it a bit too distracting
> while trying to program.
>
> Anyone have any recommendations for music good for getting them into
> the frame of mind for programming?

Prog rock. But some may find that too distracting also. :-)

-- 
Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.electricminstrel.com
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"In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divulge it,
it would overturn the world."
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