Ask HN: What are the biggest causes for procrastination on software development?3 points·by ishikawa·8 anni fa·5 comments5 commentsPost comment[–]through·8 anni fareplyIt depends on the context. Personally, the trigger points are:- ever evolving problem domain research manifesting as architectural doubt- underspecification- unforeseen integration issues with host API or environment (pattern collision, resource collision)- F.O.M.O i.e. ego corrupted view of the problem- cognitive fatigueI’m sure the list is as endless and diverse as the people who make software...[–]ishikawa·8 anni fareplythanks! my point on it is related to when you really get stuck, stopped maybe overthinking. Your first point is also one common I see, related to architectural doubt.[–]ishikawa·8 anni fareplyDoes anyone know why this post does not appear on "ask" section? I thought it was just needed to start it with "Ask HN:" on submit.[–]cimmanom·8 anni fareplyAsk seems to get updated in batches. Maybe the mods curate them or something?[–]ishikawa·8 anni fareplyThanks! I didn't know about that. Now it is listed.
- ever evolving problem domain research manifesting as architectural doubt
- underspecification
- unforeseen integration issues with host API or environment (pattern collision, resource collision)
- F.O.M.O i.e. ego corrupted view of the problem
- cognitive fatigue
I’m sure the list is as endless and diverse as the people who make software...