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Context Switching Penalty
Context switching penalty is the productivity and error cost of jumping between unrelated tasks—each switch leaves attention residue and reload time before depth returns. Heavy meeting days and tab-hopping multiply the tax.
Context switching penalty is the productivity and error cost of jumping between unrelated tasks—each switch leaves attention residue and reload time before depth returns. Heavy meeting days and tab-hopping multiply the tax.
Batch similar work and finish one thread before opening another.
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