Context Switching Is Killing Your Productiveness — 6 Ideas for Focus

In computing, a context change permits a number of processes to share a single CPU by alternating between them and avoiding battle, but it surely comes with an overhead price. Equally, when people shift focus from one job to a different, there’s additionally a cognitive price. For instance, switching from writing a script to responding…

Stephen Fry Explains Why Synthetic Intelligence Has a “70% Danger of Killing Us All”

Aside from his comedic, dra­mat­ic, and lit­er­ary endeav­ors, Stephen Fry is broad­ly recognized for his avowed technophil­ia. He as soon as wrote a col­umn on that theme, “Dork Discuss,” for the Guardian, in whose inau­gur­al dis­patch he laid out his cre­den­tials by declare­ing to have been the personal­er of solely the sec­ond Mac­in­tosh com­put­er offered…