Why Smart People Are Actually Dumb
The human brain is a weird old thing. When confronted with a new, uncertain situation, it virtually always abandons careful analysis, and instead…
Building One Big Brain - Opinionator Blog - NYTimes.com
For your own sake, focus on this column. Don’t think about your Facebook feed or your inbox. Don’t click on the ad above or the links to the right.…
How (and Why) to Stop Multitasking - Peter Bregman - Harvard Business Review
A study showed that people distracted by incoming email and phone calls saw a 10-point fall in their IQs. What's the impact of a 10-point drop? The…
You Can’t Multitask « Aza on Design
Still not convinced? Then try this experiment: Think about the taste of chocolate (that glorious silky rush of sweet earthy flavor) at the exact same…