Linda Stone
Linda Stone
Linda Stoneis a writer and consultant who coined the phrase "continuous partial attention" in 1998. Stone also coined "email apnea" in 2008 which means "a temporary absence or suspension of breathing, or shallow breathing, while doing email."...
class five full past semester
In the past five years the class has been full practically every semester, ... I think there was only one semester when we didn't have enough students.
breathing emotion determine
Breathing determines emotion. Emotion determines breathing.
procrastination phones different-experiences
Distraction and procrastination come in a variety of flavors... when I'm distracted and I walk over and stare out the window, it's a very different experience than when I feed the distraction by cramming in a few emails or make a phone call.
block ipods world
We're so accessible, we're inaccessible. We can't find the off switch on our devices or on ourselves.... We want to wear an iPod as much to listen to our playlists as to block out the rest of the world and protect ourselves from all that noise. We are everywhere - except where we actually are physically.