Modern technology has taken its toll on waiting that is now a lost art, as the need to speed up is making people take their decisions and actions instantly, a book claims. Author Professor Frank Partnoy said that the 'crush of technology' drives us to 'make instant decisions' and follow our short-term animal instincts. But he insists that it is often better to be patient and take time to think things over. In Wait: The Useful Art of Procrastination, ...Sunday, 12 August 2012
Wait! Instant Decision May Not be the Best Decision
Modern technology has taken its toll on waiting that is now a lost art, as the need to speed up is making people take their decisions and actions instantly, a book claims. Author Professor Frank Partnoy said that the 'crush of technology' drives us to 'make instant decisions' and follow our short-term animal instincts. But he insists that it is often better to be patient and take time to think things over. In Wait: The Useful Art of Procrastination, ...
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