Neuroscience
Are you Interruptible?
Great story in Sunday’s
New York Times about people who are trying to be more productive despite the prevalence of interruptions such as email, IM, and the myriad electronic documents we have open at any one time.
Apparently the best solution is to have a VERY LARGE monitor.
MAGAZINE | October 16, 2005
Meet the Life Hackers
By CLIVE THOMPSON (NYT) News
Can anyone find a way to make your constantly beeping and dinging computer leave you alone and let you work? Inside the nascent field of interruption science.
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Alzheimer's: "the Last Day Of Her Life" From The New York Times Sunday Magazine
"The Last Day of Her Life" by Robin Marantz Henig The New York Times Sunday Magazine 17 May 2015 Read the article here...
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Dr. Heidelise Als And The Nicu
From tomorrow's New York Times Sunday Magazine: A Second Womb By PAUL RAEBURN The New York Times Published: August 14, 2005 Read the article. Dr. Heidelise Als, prematurity, and the contemporary neonatal ICU. - Anthony H. Risser | neuroscience |...
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Interruptions & Watching Television
Apparently, television commercials serve a useful purpose in the enjoyment of television shows. Future Tense's Jon Gordon interviewed Jeff Galak, a doctoral candidate at NYU's Stern School of Business last week regarding Galak's research suggesting...
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Interview With Tim O’reilly
The October 2005 issue of Wired magazine features an interview with O’Reilly publishing founder Tim O’Reilly and offers some nice synergy between computer science & library science (or at least publishing). My favorite story: Tim O’Reilly gave copies...
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Data Curator, Anyone?
Great article about the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in the June 2005 issue of Technology Review. David Talbot talks about what NARA's mission is (to save every document the government produces) and how that mission is complicated...
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