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The psychology of instant messaging

March 23rd, 2010 Petros 2 comments

We are using instant messaging a lot (IM). Our team is working remotely and IM helps us communicate. I have realized that communicating using IM can be rather difficult sometimes. One of the reasons is the lack of visual contact. The two (or more) chatting parties cannot show their body language.

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Be productive by not multitasking

May 2nd, 2009 Petros No comments

Recently, I discovered something about myself. One way to actually do something worth throughout the course of a day, is break down my tasks into very small units of work. Then, start working on one unit of work at a time.

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A healthy mind and body: Gym

January 10th, 2009 Petros No comments

Some months ago, I started caring more about my physical health which also influences my mental health. My weight didn’t drop because I didn’t do anything to burn calories except breathing.

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A healthy mind and body

September 2nd, 2008 Petros No comments

We all know the typical programmer: A geek that lives to sit in front of a computer 24/7, feeding on pizzas and refreshments, getting little sleep and never exercising.

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