Multitasking and why it's not good for you
Article Summary
With mobile computing offering 24/7 access to the internet and email, many of us have become perpetual multitaskers, paying continuous partial attention to many things, constantly scanning for opportunities and staying on top of contacts, events, and activities in an effort to miss nothing. Never in history has the human brain been asked to track so many data points. New research suggests that multitasking is not good for you and unquestionably supports limiting the amount of multitasking we do.
