---
title: "Terminals"
url: https://perrotta.dev/2026/08/terminals/
last_updated: 2026-08-20
---


Today I found myself with 13 open terminals, more than half of them running
[Pi](https://pi.dev/) or [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code), the rest with
various projects and explorations split amongst work and personal affairs.

13!!

[This](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_overload)
[is](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision_fatigue)
[not](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_load)
[a](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_partial_attention) matter of pride.

I need to [take a
break](https://mariozechner.at/posts/2026-03-25-thoughts-on-slowing-the-fuck-down/).