Tag: Productivity
Can AI ‘sorcery’ solve the ‘productivity paradox’ that has gripped the economy for 25 years? A Shakespearean sea change is underfoot
The late plays by William Shakespeare are alternately called his “romances” or his “problem plays,” because of their ambiguity in tone, as they alternate...
The Best Paper Planners Our Editors Use to Organize Their Lives
There's nothing like the feeling of a brand-new planner. As the new school year kicks off, we've found the best planners to deliver that...
Hank Green’s Focus Friend app is climbing the App Store charts — and it’s extremely cute | TechCrunch
You must stay focused. You cannot open TikTok, or Instagram, or whatever little phone games you like to play. If you fail, you will...
‘Quiet cracking’ is spreading in offices: Half of workers are at breaking point, and it’s costing companies $438 billion in productivity loss
Workers are down in the dumps about a lack of career growth opportunities and emptying offices as companies slash staffers to make way for...
From OLED to Budget LCDs, These Are Our Favorite Computer Monitors
Once you've decided on a size, there are a number of other important aspects of your next monitor to consider. Some of these factors...
Workers are making over $1 million by secretly holding down multiple gigs—and they’re doing it all within the 40-hour workweek
If you’ve grown suspicious of your coworker’s away status on Teams or their refusal to turn their camera on during meetings, there’s a chance...
61% of white collar workers think AI will replace their current role in 3 years—but they’re too busy enjoying less stress to worry right now
What would you do if you believed your job was going to be taken by AI in 3 years?
For some, it’s to keep using...
When running AI giant OpenAI becomes too overwhelming Sam Altman turns to pen and paper—it’s a habit shared by Bill Gates and Richard Branson
Technology has slowly made taking physical notes a thing of the past, to the delight of Gen Z who have long embraced jotting down...
Billionaire Mark Cuban reads around 700 emails every day in his quest for near inbox zero—and prefers that to ‘boring’ meetings
Email was once seen as the next frontier of communication that’s fast, accessible, and free to use. But now that inboxes are being flooded...
Experienced software developers assumed AI would save them a chunk of time. But in one experiment, their tasks took 20% longer
It’s like a new telling of the “Tortoise and the Hare”: A group of experienced software engineers entered into an experiment where they were...