Comments on: Email Anonymous http://shiftmode.com/2009/11/email-anonymous.html zeros and ones Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Chris http://shiftmode.com/2009/11/email-anonymous.html/comment-page-1#comment-204502 Chris Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:01:46 +0000 http://shiftmode.com/?p=663#comment-204502 I thought of this today while listening to a recent CBC Spark podcast. http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2011/03/spark-142-march-27-30-2011/ Namely the "Multitasking to Distraction" segment with Stanford professor Clifford Nass. Among other things he suggests that chronic multitaskers are actually very poor at multitasking. He suggests instead of checking email all the time, only check email when you can devote 15 minutes towards that task. I thought of this today while listening to a recent CBC Spark podcast.
http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2011/03/spark-142-march-27-30-2011/
Namely the “Multitasking to Distraction” segment with Stanford professor Clifford Nass.
Among other things he suggests that chronic multitaskers are actually very poor at multitasking.
He suggests instead of checking email all the time, only check email when you can devote 15 minutes towards that task.

]]> By: Pato http://shiftmode.com/2009/11/email-anonymous.html/comment-page-1#comment-89596 Pato Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:46:16 +0000 http://shiftmode.com/?p=663#comment-89596 My first step was was removing Thunderbird from my laptop (I used to set "check for new emails: 1 minute"!), and now I'm only using webmail. That's a huge step for me. Did you heard about this? http://mnmlist.com/how-to-be-less-busy-in-a-busy-busy-world/ My first step was was removing Thunderbird from my laptop (I used to set “check for new emails: 1 minute”!), and now I’m only using webmail. That’s a huge step for me.

Did you heard about this? http://mnmlist.com/how-to-be-less-busy-in-a-busy-busy-world/

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