Always on, always connected, always transacting.
In A Small View of a Possible World I raise the question whether being always on, always connected, always transacting is a good thing.
Today, by way of 43 Folders comes this article, (Some) Attention Must Be Paid!, by Stephen Levy.
The pithy comment in the article is attributed to Linda Stone, a former executive at Apple and Microsoft; "Constantly being accessible makes you inaccessible."
Perhaps technology has improved our productivity, but impaired our ability to be innovative.
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