2021-02-27
I need everyone to read this before inviting me to a zoom call that should have been a phone call (or an email). THIS is partly why we're so bloody exhausated: https://news.stanford.edu/...
Stanford News
Researchers identify causes for Zoom fatigue: intense close-up eye contact, constantly seeing own reflection, reduced mobility, and increased cognitive load
talks about extra cognitive and emotional demands. Great tips. I like this one: “give yourself an “audio only...not simply you turning off your camera... but also turning your body...
2021-02-26
I need everyone to read this before inviting me to a zoom call that should have been a phone call (or an email). THIS is partly why we're so bloody exhausated: https://news.stanford.edu/...
Stanford News
Study finds video chats fatigue humans due to the intense up-close eye contact, constant self-view in real time, reduced mobility, and increased cognitive load
It's not just Zoom. Popular video chat platforms have design flaws that exhaust the human mind and body. But there are easy ways to mitigate their effects.
2020-12-03
“In 2020, Venmoing total strangers in need became a radical act of support — and trust.” New downloads of apps like Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, and Zelle grew 94% between March and October. https://read.medium.com/zf6d4jS
OneZero
How Americans are using Cash App and Venmo to practice direct giving to one another in a new way, as an alternative to giving through charitable institutions
In 2020, Venmoing total strangers in need became a radical act of support — and trust — aised in a six-bedroom mansion … Tweets: @dlberes , @ozm , @doctoryasmin , @gaetaamy , @ca...