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Yes, Multitasking Is Possible. Here’s How to Train Your Brain to Do 2 Things at Once (www.georgetown.edu)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/scientificarticles/p/1426152/the-neuroscience-of-multitasking-how-to-do-2-things-at-once

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[–] Fallibilist@feddit.uk 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, so you might be able to juggle and drive an unicycle at the same time but you still can't write code or fill an excel sheet while answering to an email.

[–] badgermurphy@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

This sounds like a formalization of what every drummer already knew.

[–] gdbjr@piefed.social 2 points 1 day ago

When someone can both type out a document and work on a spreadsheet at the same time, then I'll believe multitasking is possible.