Re: Tammy's Error Counting and Tool Set
From: Ron Jeffries (ronjeffries_at_acm.org)
Date: 01/01/05
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Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 21:27:01 -0500
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:04:04 -0800, Tammy <qqq@ppppp.com> wrote:
>> Good observation about writing in Word. There's all kinds of nagware
>> out there that commands our *attention* but as you say it's very hard
>> to know if it helps or not - our attention is split so many ways as it
>> is.
>
>As it is your attention to control, nothing commands your attention
>if you don't want it to. I think blaming tools or the environment
>is a bit of a cop out.
<snip/>
>
>> Just try remembering to do something
>> *all the time* that's a background task - mindbending to sustain.
>
>You won't be able to do it. Human mind doesn't work that way.
Seems to me that you contradict yourself here. The environment clamors
for attention, and different environments do it different ways. The
mind always responds ... also in different ways.
-- Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com I'm giving the best advice I have. You get to decide if it's true for you.
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