Multitasking doesn’t work, but…

Great quote from Kent Beck at SDC2010.

Multitasking doesn’t work,
but it would be so nice if it did
that we try anyway.

That’s about the best summary of (human) multitasking I’ve heard.

This picture is pretty good too, though.

The Myth of Multitasking, by Tim Morgan

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