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The Productivity Paradox of Fast Asynchronous Communication
The rise of fast asynchronous communication has made offices less productive and pulled down non-industrial productivity. Though important, fast communication can lead to an exponential rise in communication amounts.
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The CIA headquarters had a pneumatic powered email system to support fast asynchronous communication which highlights the importance of such communication in large offices.
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The CIA headquarters had a pneumatic powered email system to support fast asynchronous communication which highlights the importance of such communication in large offices.
ChapterThe Productivity Paradox of Fast Asynchronous Communication
Episode#166 – Cal Newport: Deep Work, Focus, Productivity, Email, and Social Media
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The increasing use of technology, particularly the ubiquitous high-speed wireless internet, has boosted the productivity of the world, but it has reached a point of stagnation where it's no longer driving non-industrial growth the way it used to.
1:48:30 - 1:49:58 (01:28)
Summary
The increasing use of technology, particularly the ubiquitous high-speed wireless internet, has boosted the productivity of the world, but it has reached a point of stagnation where it's no longer driving non-industrial growth the way it used to.