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55 Daniel Levitin - The Organized Mind

Inquiring Minds

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The Ultimate Multitasking Skill

There is a body of data that's often cited by the no free will people going back to experiments of Benjamin Lee Bay. But this could just be measurement error. So I don't think there's evidence one way or the other. And so I want to actually turn to music now, which in some ways is the ultimate multitasking skill. It looks like we are, but multitasking implies that you're juggling some number of things all at once in your conscious mind. Great musicians who have learned to do what they do, they're not thinking about it anymore consciously.

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