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May 17, 2012

Made me think: You Are Not A Computer (Tony Schwartz - via Harvard Business Review)

Some very valid points in this piece excerpted below, but here are 2 quick thoughts and rebuttals from me:

1) every human is different- some can juggle many things and take in loads of data and information, and others can't (or less so)

2) some of these issues can be solved by having better filters and curation that comes to the rescue.

Your thoughts ?

You Are Not A Computer (Try As You May) - Tony Schwartz - Harvard Business Review

"What makes human beings unique is our capacity for reflection, and self-reflection, but also for creativity, conscience, empathy, and a higher purpose. Those are the qualities we ought to be cultivating..."

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Posted by Gerd Leonhard at 05:28:30 PM in Bottom Lines, Made me think

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