Ask HN: With ADHD, how did you become an effective software developer?
Get a prescription for Ritalin.
Headphones and Spotify.
Volunteer for EVERY nightmare project to keep you engaged.<p>Learn HTML5 canvas. Learn SVG. Learn to make components in whatever framework you&#x27;re on and get really good at it. Get into webgl. Make yourself the special projects guy. Go deep where others won&#x27;t.<p>Hyperfocus is your super power; research it, figure out what puts you in hyperfocus, and what keeps you there. Listed above are some of the things that do it for me (that exist in the overlap between your job and mine).