{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":" Life Hacking Tech Brief By HackerNoon","title":"Why I Stopped Using Multiple Monitors","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fd867e99\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":450,"description":"\n        This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-i-stopped-using-multiple-monitors-bfd87efa2e5b.\n             Many developers believe multiple monitors improve productivity. Studies have proven it, right? Well, keep in mind, many of those studies are commissioned from monitor manufacturers like Dell and NEC. 🤔 \n            Check more stories related to life-hacking at: https://hackernoon.com/c/life-hacking.\n            You can also check exclusive content about #productivity, #work, #software-development, #life-hacking, #writing, #hackernoon-es,  and more.\n            \n            \n            This story was written by: @housecor. Learn more about this writer by checking @housecor's about page,\n            and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.\n            \n                \n                \n                 Multiple monitors make you look like a serious computing badass, says Cory House. He sold his multiple monitor set up a couple years ago and switched to a single monitor. Being able to focus on a single task for an extended period is a valuable skill. Multiple displays often lead to continuously displaying potential distractions. This isn’t just unnecessary, it’s counter-productive. With a single screen, I eliminate decisions deciding where to drag windows or where to place a given window to block out all other distractions.\n        \n        ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/M5qfl-vj8EULTWNkE9Tyg923clEvq89sRNsIi9VAERE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxNDIyLzE2ODM1/ODI4NDQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}