
Annie Murphy | The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
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Working at a Computer With a Bigger Screen?
The brain treats ideas and concepts as mental space. We still think in terms of physical space, even when we're dealing with digital content. Our abilities to use those kind of embodied resources of physical navigation and spatial memory are limited on a really small screen. But when we have a big screen, we can start move, physically moving our bodies. This is very hard to do on a small screen,. where you're always sort of clicking through different windows and nothing stays fixed in its location. So em basically, when we have an external monitors connected, we can bring all these embodied resources that remain dormant when we're either keeping ideas inside our heads or when we're relating to like,
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