To a certain extent not knowing what you’re doing can be helpful. It makes you unpredictable. The second time you know what to expect so you’re actually strategizing instead of acting on instinct.
I’ve definitely noticed in myself that sometimes I get into a groove where I don’t really even think about what I’m doing, just reacting to each thing the boss does as it happens and somehow not thinking real hard about it improves performance.
This is such a well-known phenomenon that it needs to be seriously studied somehow.
It’s the bell curve.
To a certain extent not knowing what you’re doing can be helpful. It makes you unpredictable. The second time you know what to expect so you’re actually strategizing instead of acting on instinct.
I’ve definitely noticed in myself that sometimes I get into a groove where I don’t really even think about what I’m doing, just reacting to each thing the boss does as it happens and somehow not thinking real hard about it improves performance.
Japanese martial arts practitioners can spend years achieving that state. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mushin_(mental_state)
Well what are they wasting their time for? I do it on caffeine, a large pizza, and a comfortable couch. /jk
Ya guys are needing assistance? Pathetic, I just use my Autism and trauma.
I’ve learned the more time I have to think the more likely I am to fuck up.
I can’t play dark souls but can play devil may cry on the hardest difficulties.