Why did the scarecrow keep winning all the awards?
It was out standing in its field.
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Reading Slow Productivity by Cal Newport, discovered via onboarding content in mymind mymind.com
I've been on a kick lately of trying to visualize the oscillating clock, and ultimately the effectively arbitrarily complex activity of a computer processor, as modern refinements of the line shaft factory of the 19th century. Of compute as being not much more than profoundly refined "work" delivered by the electrical grid into marvelously complex machines.
Does that, as a metaphor at least, feel as important to you as it has to me of late? We spend so much time in a world abstracted.
