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Channeling My Inner Beagle: The Case for Hyperactivity

June 26, 2010 by Jim Harris
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Phil Simon, who is a Bulldog’s best friend and is a good friend of mine, recently blogged Channeling My Inner Bulldog: The Case for Stubbornness, in which he described how the distracting nature of multitasking can impair our ability to solve complex problems. Although I understood every single word he wrote, after three dog nights, I... [read more]

The Simple Minded Effects of Social Media

September 2, 2009 by Paul Barsch
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Neuroscientists have shown in study after study that multi-tasking isn’t helping us be more productive, but, in fact, is making us dumber. Are social media tools, with their promise of instant connectivity, notification, and collaboration adding fuel to the fire? There is a lot of excitement about staying up-to-date and making personal... [read more]