Thinking & Personal Effectiveness · Productivity & Work Systems
A topic within Productivity & Work Systems, itself one of 11 topics in that field and part of Thinking & Personal Effectiveness.
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Gloria Mark, Daniel Gudith & Ulrich Klocke
Observing knowledge workers in their own offices, finds interrupted work gets completed just as fast by working faster afterward, but at a measurable cost in stress, frustration and perceived effort.
link checked 17 Sept 2026James Williams
Argues that digital design now competes for attention against a person's own long-term goals, so persuasive technology is a problem of will and self-governance rather than merely one of distraction.
link checked 17 Sept 2026