tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8534068921721897582.post1781280954609897423..comments2023-10-29T06:50:01.020-07:00Comments on Dan Wilson's Blog-Thing: Gappy Information and the Multi-Tasking IllusionDan Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422601710448144183noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8534068921721897582.post-75176278675171197172009-10-06T17:23:04.787-07:002009-10-06T17:23:04.787-07:00Dan...I could not have ready this at a better time...Dan...I could not have ready this at a better time...thank you so much.Marisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03404453408384720819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8534068921721897582.post-10636520224052852282009-09-22T23:25:33.332-07:002009-09-22T23:25:33.332-07:00this is really helpful to me. i'm going to be...this is really helpful to me. i'm going to be endeavoring to be writing a lot more and i think i need to remember to leave the tweeting and facebooking and googling and ... and .. and .... ing for another time. i need to just leave writing time for writing time if i'm going to be successful at really creating anything instead of just finding another three hours slipping away in front of the computer without really accomplishing anything. <br /><br />thanks for the reminder.smussyolayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01143163489097921644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8534068921721897582.post-43192702074790600132009-09-21T08:48:17.330-07:002009-09-21T08:48:17.330-07:00Have you ever read anything by A.J. Jacobs? He'...Have you ever read anything by A.J. Jacobs? He's a writer who has done all sorts of self-experiments and one of them was called The Unitasker. It's relevant an you might find it interesting.<br /><br />Article here: http://www.realsimple.com/work-life/life-strategies/time-management/stop-the-madness-00000000020965/katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10148972684639753002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8534068921721897582.post-87559982405479542612009-09-20T06:18:45.248-07:002009-09-20T06:18:45.248-07:00I've lately been volunteering in special educa...I've lately been volunteering in special education (7-12 grade), and a big goal in that environment is to reduce distractions, so they have no mp3, no cell phone, and they are not allowed to talk to eachother when they are supposedly reading. This is actually a type of discipline we hope can translate into self-discipline, but I'm sure it comes across as old fashioned. Not only is it cool to multi-task, it as addicting.daisylilysunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08759974019373903929noreply@blogger.com