ISBN: 9780060165765 - timelock: how life got so hectic and what you can do about it (7 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good. When traffic gets so congested that it can no longer move, engineers say it has reached a state of 'gridlock'. According to Ralph Keyes, many of us are in a state of 'timelock'. This is the condition that occurs when claims on our time grow so demanding that we find it impossible to wring one more second out of a crowded calendar. In this informative and entertaining book, which is filled with real-life examples, Keyes explains how we got ourselves into this position. He considers the 'vanishing pause,' 'speed inflation,' and 'the convenience catch.' Paradoxically, Keyes says, a key source of timelock are the very tools we've adopted to save time: computers, faxes, microwave ovens. Keyes doesn't just assess the sources of timelock but suggests how we can get out from under its pressure.…