People often use incompetence as an excuse for what were actually intentional bad decisions. Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
Maybe someone was incompetent but also knew they were cutting corners. Should they get a pass because they claim they didn't mean to do it? We should hold people accountable regardless of intent.
- Noise-canceling headphones
- Consistent breaks every hour
- Hydration
Additionally I try to remind myself what keeps me motivated.