{"id":490,"date":"2024-03-06T09:22:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T09:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/?p=490"},"modified":"2024-03-06T09:22:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T09:22:38","slug":"performative-busyness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/2024\/03\/06\/performative-busyness\/","title":{"rendered":"Performative busyness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most interesting part of Slow Productivity is his discussion of pseudo-productivity, which has flourished, he writes, because we are hopeless at measuring knowledge work \u2014 unlike manufacturing where it is easy to count the number of widgets made in a given time. In lieu of concrete metrics, Newport says, people use \u201cvisible activity as a crude proxy for actual productivity. If you can see me in my office \u2014 or\u2009.\u2009.\u2009.\u2009see my email replies and chat messages arriving regularly \u2014 then at the very least, you know I\u2019m doing something.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Such performative busyness, Newport argues, stops us from doing the most meaningful work.<\/p>\n<cite>L\u00e4nk: Financial Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/b291608f-cf9b-46c2-9354-a4063c33b8cb\">skriver om<\/a> Cal Newports nya bok Slow Productivity.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most interesting part of Slow Productivity is his discussion of pseudo-productivity, which has flourished, he writes, because we are hopeless at measuring knowledge work \u2014 unlike manufacturing where it is easy to count the number of widgets made in a given time. In lieu of concrete metrics, Newport says, people use \u201cvisible activity as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artikeltips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":491,"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions\/491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idelinjen.jorgenlowenfeldt.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}