Archive for June 9th, 2008

Boring Jobs Dull the Mind (and Insight Failures)

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Here is an interesting article:
BBC News: Dull jobs really do numb the mind
New research shows that people who are asked to perform repetitive tasks eventually go into “autopilot” mode in order to economize the work required to complete a task. I know this is true for me - ask me to create 20 databases and [...]