tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-266108914902271629.post5326356010156648224..comments2023-09-25T08:48:48.104-07:00Comments on John Vigor's Blog: Not guilty of distracted sailingJohn Vigorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02215080385571534292noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-266108914902271629.post-79464199432033711282015-05-14T14:22:09.537-07:002015-05-14T14:22:09.537-07:00Multi - tasking is by definition a continuous roun...Multi - tasking is by definition a continuous round of attention to different tasks that make up one overall intention and is required whether you are sailing a yacht, flying an aeroplane or driving a car.<br /><br />Distracted driving is when you pay more attention to the curves of some beautiful woman walking on the sidewalk instead of the multitasking subset of watching the curves in the road.<br />Alden Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06601028197387499096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-266108914902271629.post-34662673874960479142015-05-13T04:01:39.586-07:002015-05-13T04:01:39.586-07:00I'm surprised that the myth of mulit-tasking e...I'm surprised that the myth of mulit-tasking efficiency has survived. It's been know for many years that the most efficient method is to complete one task, then switch to the next task. There is a mental "cost" in every task switch, think of it as the boat length loss in a Tack. But naturally we need to both Tack and Switch to get through a race and a day:)Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05312701794088202569noreply@blogger.com