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Always connected in the age of disconnection

Workplace Insight

We would consider with horror the isolation, lack of engagement with society, poor mental health and loneliness of the people who had almost completely withdrawn to their rooms. But chronic solitude and loneliness can actually harm your health, perhaps even to a greater degree than smoking or high blood pressure.

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We are not blank slates and we don’t adapt to change in predictable ways

Workplace Insight

Commuting at the same time as everybody else is clearly a ridiculous, unnecessary and anachronistic thing to do on a routine basis, as has become newly apparent, but so too is locking oneself away in a home office or dining room with its isolation, lack of ergonomics and amorphous routines. He wasn’t the first to say this.

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