J.P.C. - Jason Clarke

Software, Hockey, and random ramblings.

Archive for July, 2008

Check out my latest post at The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Battery calibration recommended by Apple, why no utility?

Linda Stone has a wonderful (and wonderfully short) post at the Huffington Post about what she terms “receptive distraction” and “deceptive distraction”. She posits that some distractions during your work such as taking a walk, getting a drink, and other quiet tasks allow you time to be reflective and can re-energize you when you get back to the task at hand. But other distractions such as email (and I assume Facebook, Twitter and the like) have the opposite effect.

What do you think?

Check out my latest post at The Unofficial Apple Weblog, iPhone 101 (Canadian edition): Don’t forget to sync with iTunes.

Gas prices

This just cracked me up.