Endless scrolling.. We’ve all lost hours looking at Social Media posts when we KNEW we should be doing something else. We used to think that procrastination was about laziness – but actually it has been proven to be due the stress response. Professor Timothy Pychyl (I checked – it’s his real name) of Carlton Uni. found that procrastination is… Read More >
Archives for May 2018
Yanny / Laurel – the aftermath (and what it teaches us)
(if you haven’t seen it yet we’ll assume you’ve just got back from a long space flight – so here it is:) It drove me mad Like lots of things have driven me mad. Why are UKIP even a thing? How is Trump is president. Why is the NHS having the life squeezed from… Read More >
Hyperbolic Discounting
I got an email from an on-line ‘guru’ yesterday (it wasn’t personal.. it went to lots of people) but it got my back up. Then he sent another this morning which was equally irritating, It’s pretty hard to annoy me these days, but I caught sight of my resting b^tch face in the mirror, so I knew I need… Read More >