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Does this sound like you? Wake up in the morning. You have about an hour to prepare and get to work. While you're eating breakfast, you read Hacker News. Multi
by Segmentation 13y ago
Does this sound like you?
Wake up in the morning. You have about an hour to prepare and get to work. While you're eating breakfast, you read Hacker News. Multi-tasking. Now you have finished eating breakfast. Yet you're still reading Hacker News. You just gotta finish those last few links. And maybe check up on your email. Then you realize you've wasted minutes of an already tight schedule and you really got to rush it to make it to work on time. You arrive maybe 5-15 minutes late and a little flustered because you were racing.
Then you realize you could have just left the house quickly and read Hacker News at work, on the clock. Yet you'll make the same mistake tomorrow.
- saraid216 13y agoThis morning it was archives of Schlock Mercenary. The quality was higher.
- gaius 13y agoYes the reason the Internet is different is this: back in the day, older people might have worried that youngster were spending too much time listening to gramophone records instead of doing their chores, but the youngsters themselves loved it. But we - supposedly the biggest fans of the Internet and all it promised - are worrying about ourselves.
- Dewie 13y agoIn my case, I almost have to watch something while I'm eating. I usually stream something and if it doesn't load when I sit down to eat, I will rather wait until the food is cold for it to buffer rather than not have something to watch. I read Hacker News afterwards, though...