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April 22, 2005

Warning: E-mail Can Damage IQ

Posted by gris

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Scientists in London have discovered that the compulsion to respond to emails can lead to a significant loss of productivity...

The distractions of constant emails, text and phone messages are a greater threat to IQ and concentration than taking cannabis, according to a survey of befuddled volunteers.

Doziness, lethargy and an increasing inability to focus reached "startling" levels in the trials by 1,100 people, who also demonstrated that emails in particular have an addictive, drug-like grip.



Now, where was I?.....



Posted by gris at April 22, 2005 10:45 AM


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