Work Interrupted: Context Switching Is A Mind Killer

Written by roxanamurariu | Published 2021/07/14
Tech Story Tags: productivity | work-life-balance | productivity-hacks | self-improvement | lifestyle | life-lessons | coding-life | focus

TLDR In computing, multitasking is the simultaneous execution of multiple tasks, processes, or applications. There are three categories of how people multitask: Engage in two activities simultaneously (e.g. talking on the phone while driving or walking, answering emails during a meeting, etc.) Switching between various contexts requires time to adjust to a task’s requirements. Unconscious internal context switching is when we switch from a work-related task to a distraction task, craving distraction or novelty.via the TL;DR App

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Written by roxanamurariu | Web developer writing essays about mindset, productivity, tech and others. Personal blog: https://roxanamurariu.com/
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/07/14