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 | You can't actually do two things at once. You can get close and sometimes you can get so close you fool yourself into thinking you are multi-tasking, but you aren't. The human brain just isn't capable of doing it. Trying to multi-task isn't too bad on small things, like reading the morning news and eating breakfast. But for important things it can literally be a killer - like if you try to read the morning news while driving. Focus on doing one thing at a time and doing it well. You will get more done in the end and you are less likely to kill yourself or someone else. | |
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