Michael Phelps: why I’m not disappointed
From Reason.com, What Michael Phelps Should Have Said. The article is what I would like to have said, only Radley Balko’s said it better. I’m not given to having sporting…
Mihálhyi Csikszentmihályi and Flow
20 minutes of inspiration from the author of Flow…. I enter my flow state being able to spell Csikszentmihályi properly, by the way.
Multi-tasking, cognitive load, mobiles
Since my previous rant on multi-tasking, I’ve discovered that the key word I needed to prise this issue open was ‘cognitive load’, which I discovered while monotasking (reading a book…
Every good boy deserves favour
To the National Theatre to see Every Good Boy Deserves Favour by Tom Stoppard & André Previn on the recommendation of Chris who happily went to see it again with…
Multi-tasking? No thanks.
Multi-schmulti "I'm just multi-tasking" is a phrase that annoys me like no other. I don't think I've ever heard a man use the word about himself, but then 'multi-tasking', according…