April 7, 2006

Beware the “geek lifestyle”:

The doctor says IT professionals can fall victim to backache, headaches, sleep problems and a poor attention span as a result of their chosen career.

According to the doctor, the issue of attention span is likely to have a particular resonance with “the geek population” due to the prevalence of born multitaskers in the IT world, as well as the issue of how geeks train their minds.



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