Anticipation is killing us. Even for the smallest things, it doesn't seem like we can handle waiting more than a few minutes. Technology has sped things up, but it has also ruined our ability to thing about other things and slow our minds. What ...

Episode 32: Wait a Minute Anticipation is killing us. Even for the smallest things, it doesn't seem like we can handle waiting more than a few minutes. Technology has sped things up, but it has also ruined our ability to thing about other things and slow our minds. What qualities do we need in order to make things a little more enjoyable? And what lessons does the New York Public Library hold for us? The answers are ahead in The Full Monty. Links: Mary Meeker's Internet Trends report A Minute Feels like 60 Billion Nanoseconds Impatient, distracted consumers upend the media landscape The Seven Virtues The Library Lions Download now (4.9 MB, 10:09)     Video Version    Credits Theme song: Heroes United by ScoreStudio is on a royalty-free license from Pond5.com. There's Probably No Time by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/uvp/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/ Image credit: New York Public Library Lion (Wikimedia Commons) Subscribe on iTunes - and leave us a review. Also, try the RadioPublic interface. If you find this program valuable, please consider supporting it on Patreon. It covers the cost of hosting, email, music and more. The Full Monty: Anticipation – June 4, 2018 Episode 31: The Need for Decent Apologies The Full Monty: I'm Sorry, What? – May 29, 2018

   

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