http://blog.melchua.com/2008/08/07/how-can-we-take-time-out-to-help-people-get-in/ Braindump of the Mel. Seek coherency and relevance at your own risk. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:50:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.melchua.com/2008/08/07/how-can-we-take-time-out-to-help-people-get-in/comment-page-1/#comment-894 dwins Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:21:29 +0000 http://blog.melchua.com/2008/08/07/how-can-we-take-time-out-to-help-people-get-in/#comment-894 Wow, this is an interesting take on that post. You seem to think of "flow" as a more consistent state (something I would call "competence and familiarity"), whereas most of the sources I've seen on the topic describe "flow" more as a temporary, almost meditative state. I don't think that either definition really precludes communication within a project, just that there is a danger in the attitude that leads to statements like "don't bother me, I'm getting Stuff done." Wow, this is an interesting take on that post. You seem to think of “flow” as a more consistent state (something I would call “competence and familiarity”), whereas most of the sources I’ve seen on the topic describe “flow” more as a temporary, almost meditative state. I don’t think that either definition really precludes communication within a project, just that there is a danger in the attitude that leads to statements like “don’t bother me, I’m getting Stuff done.”

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