On 7 Jul 2003 at 14:15, The Fool wrote:

> Human Task Switches Considered Harmful:
> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000022.html
>
> The Lure of Data: Is It Addictive?:
> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/06/business/yourmoney/06WIRE.html?pagew
> ante d=1&ei=5062&en=027a31a06e611f55&ex=1058068800&partner=GOOGLE
>
> Also talks about "O.C.D. � online compulsive disorder." and
> "pseudo-attention deficit disorder. Its sufferers do not have actual
> A.D.D., but, influenced by technology and the pace of modern life,
> have developed shorter attention spans. "

I need to dig up the study about a year ago which found that Dyslexic
people can multitask with PC applications, on average, over a third
better than the average person :)

Andy
Dawn Falcon

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