Understanding Work Habits and Procrastination

The speaker discusses their recent office move and how their non-linear thinking style affects their workspace. They describe being a night owl and adapting to global collaboration in the Perl community. The speaker shares how music influences their work, preferring complex music like jazz. They also talk about procrastination as a method to manage tasks, allowing important issues to surface naturally. The speaker emphasizes the importance of community support in the Perl community and their confidence in its future.

What is the main reason the speaker's office tends to be messy?

• They have too many office supplies.

• They work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• They dislike cleaning.

• They have a small office space.

How does the speaker describe their work schedule?

• They work only on weekends.

• They are a night owl and work late.

• They prefer working early in the morning.

• They work regular 9 to 5 hours.

Why has the speaker become more of a catnapper in recent years?

• Due to the global nature of Perl development.

• Because they have a new baby.

• To improve their health.

• To spend more time with family.

What is the speaker's view on the future of Perl development?

• They believe it will decline.

• They are worried about it.

• They are confident due to community mentoring.

• They think it will remain the same.

What is the speaker's preferred beverage while working?

• Tea

• Water

• Coffee

• Juice

How does the speaker manage to work while listening to music?

• They prefer silence.

• They listen to loud rock music.

• They listen to podcasts.

• They listen to complex music like jazz.

What is the speaker's approach to procrastination?

• They avoid it at all costs.

• They delegate tasks to others.

• They embrace it and let ideas stew.

• They have a strict schedule to prevent it.

What does the speaker mean by 'greasing the squeaky wheels' in their brain?

• Ignoring problems until they disappear.

• Delegating tasks to others.

• Solving problems as they arise.

• Prioritizing tasks based on urgency.

What is the speaker's attitude towards tasks they cannot get to immediately?

• They stress about them constantly.

• They believe important tasks will resurface.

• They delegate them to others.

• They forget about them entirely.

What is the speaker's view on the flow of information on the internet?

• They let most of it go and focus on important things.

• They ignore it completely.

• They rely on others to filter it for them.

• They try to keep up with everything.