The productivity paradox

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Charles points out a mobile-Internet option Dr. Dave overlooked, and Dr. Dave accepts the correction. He then recalls using a Palm Centro to find a Chinese buffet for his wife and explains the standard behind his “hype-free” recommendations: a tool should help an ordinary person accomplish a real task, not consume so much effort that the promised productivity disappears.

2:49 · Consulting Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2008-06-07. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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