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The Pomodoro Technique: How a Kitchen Timer Revolutionized Productivity

In the late 1980s, an overwhelmed Italian university student grabbed a tomato-shaped kitchen timer and accidentally invented one of the world's most popular productivity methods. We trace the Pomodoro Technique from its humble origins to its scientific backing, exploring why 25-minute intervals have transformed how millions of people work, and uncovering the unexpected psychology behind why this simple hack actually works.

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