For ADHD brain, the timer built into the toothbrush makes all the difference. So...

		kibwen on Jan 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that... For ADHD brain, the timer built into the toothbrush makes all the difference. Sometimes that 30 second interval feels like five seconds, and sometimes I could swear it's been five minutes and I start wondering if it's broken. Nope, that's just ADHD time blindness. I almost certainly never brushed for anywhere close to long enough prior to my electric toothbrush.

Mini-me also has ADHD and the electric toothbrush has made trips to the dentist far more enjoyable.