{"id":1474,"date":"2010-06-09T09:12:19","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T17:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/09\/nyt-article-on-multitasking-and-information-consumption"},"modified":"2010-06-09T11:51:17","modified_gmt":"2010-06-09T19:51:17","slug":"nyt-article-on-multitasking-and-information-consumption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/09\/nyt-article-on-multitasking-and-information-consumption","title":{"rendered":"NYT Article on Multitasking and Information Consumption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an interesting article in The New York Times <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/06\/07\/technology\/07brain.html\">here<\/a> about multitasking, online information consumption, and their effects on the brain. I don&#8217;t particularly have anything to say about it, other than to say that I found it interesting and think that it&#8217;s worth taking the time to read it if you spend any significant amount of time online. (I&#8217;ll let you be the judge of what constitutes &#8220;signficant&#8221;.)<\/p>\n<p>Update: half an hour or so after posting the above paragraph I closed all of the windows on my second monitor. Now it&#8217;s just showing the desktop image, a photo of a sakura tree somewhere in Japan, courtesy of the &#8220;Japan&#8221; theme for Windows 7. Maybe I&#8217;ll get rid of it altogether. OTOH it is useful for work when I need to see both my source code and the resulting plug-in simultaneously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an interesting article in The New York Times here about multitasking, online information consumption, and their effects on the brain. I don&#8217;t particularly have anything to say about it, other than to say that I found it interesting and think that it&#8217;s worth taking the time to read it if you spend any significant&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/09\/nyt-article-on-multitasking-and-information-consumption\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NYT Article on Multitasking and Information Consumption<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1475,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions\/1475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}