Einstein principle
Schon 2007 veröffentlicht, aber nach wie vor aktuell.
"Imagine if Einstein maintained a blog, wrote a book, joined a bunch of clubs at ETH, and tried to master rowing at the same time he was working on General Relativity? We’d still be living in the age of Newton."
What Happens When You Really Disconnect
Der Autor des empfehlenswerten Buches "The Power of Full Engagement" beschreibt, wie wichtig regelmäßiges Abschalten ist.
"[...] the relentless diet of information I ordinarily consume leaves me feeling the same way I do after eating a couple of slices of pizza or a hot dog and French fries — poorly nourished and still hungry."
I’m still here: back online after a year without the internet
Wieder einer, der ein Jahr ohne Internet "überlebt" hat und feststellen musste, dass nicht das Internet Ursache für seine Probleme ist, sondern er selbst.
"And now I'm supposed to tell you how it solved all my problems. I'm supposed to be enlightened. I'm supposed to be more "real," now. More perfect."Auch wenn ich die ganze Spannung ruiniere, hier sein Fazit (der Artikel lohnt sich dennoch):
"It's hard to say exactly what changed. I guess those first months felt so good because I felt the absence of the pressures of the internet. My freedom felt tangible. But when I stopped seeing my life in the context of "I don't use the internet," the offline existence became mundane, and the worst sides of myself began to emerge."
Podcast:
Walking with Larry - Learning and Mastery
"Learing is about gathering, mastery is about editing."