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Multi-tasking Age
by Andrew McCaskey
The article should surprise no-one.
Multi-tasking is in fact different from tightly scheduled focused tasks and making effective use of downtime.
The demon seems to be not the fact that multiple tasks are occurring – perhaps in a waiting mode or rendering time – but that the attention is divided between tasks.
That’s why I am trying , really trying to like Twitter, Friendfeed, and Pownce.
That’s why I keep them turned off – as I find that my tolerance is very, very low for interruption with trivia.
I certainly see value in certain venues or situations – and I will certainly have Twitter engaged for CES coverage this coming year.
But for the moment, it is at arms length.
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