SEDUCED BY NEWNESS AND LOST BY PROCRASTINATION. It is often said that we can live with little health and money, but not without enthusiasm. Sometimes, it is usually linked to material things and, therefore, tangible. And you don’t have to look far to find it: it resides within each one of us. Now, even having her so close to her, who hasn’t lost her at some time? The illusion for loved or close people; for work or the football team you are a fan of; or, even, for things as mundane as playing sports, cooking, watching series or going to the movies, or materials such as the computer, the smartphone or the console. And it is that we are usually seduced by the novelty of the moment, by the illusion of starting a stage or launching something… but everything is temporary.
Dreams are the engine of life and are linked to the motivation that allows us to enjoy what we do. But the truth is that human beings are, by their very nature, prone to procrastination, associated with the false sensation of freedom, of total carelessness and of having the power to allow us to leave any pending task for later, without thinking or worrying. of the finiteness of time. And, deep down, this experience is loaded with a feeling of guilt and usually leads to the loss of illusion. And it is not easy to recover it, although we must bear in mind that this emotion – and the associated suffering – is part of continuous learning.
As Ben-Shahar, a writer and professor of Positive Psychology and Leadership at Harvard University, points out, “Either we learn to fail or we fail to learn.” We must allow ourselves to suffer. mobile phones and social networks, which attract the attention of users and distract us from other tasks On average, globally, we spend 6 hours and 54 minutes per day connected (12 minutes more than 3 years ago), and we have put computers aside and lost the illusion of tinkering with them, testing programs or optimizing them.We also don’t enjoy brand new equipment as before, partly because of the ‘commoditization’ of the market – and that 7 out of ten Spaniards buy for pleasure and not out of necessity– Recover the enthusiasm for your computer, it still has a lot to offer and is essential for generating and managing content.
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Top 5: Important news…
…and what they mean to you.
The photo of the week
Paint like a human.
Topic of the week: The most popular video calling platforms
Big changes have taken place in the last two years and more and more workers are doing it remotely, increasing the reliance on video calling apps.
The topic of the week: Computer Today Awards
You can already participate in the Computer Hoy awards and vote for the best of 2022. Do not stop doing it and you will enter the draw for the devices that you can see on these pages. Good luck to everyone!
The theme of the week: A professional camera in your pocket
Mobile cameras are one of the most differentiating points in modern smartphones. And the new vivo X80 Pro, in collaboration with Zeiss, has set the bar very high. A whole Hollywood studio in your pocket!
All about security: Hidden surveillance cameras in Airbnbs
Have you felt watched while enjoying a vacation rental? The ESET company analyzes real cases of spying on Airbnb and offers keys to detect covert cameras.
Gadget of the week: The first Kindle to read… and write
Reading like on paper is something that Amazon’s Kindles have allowed for a long time. Now, you can also take handwritten notes with Scribe. We find out for you.
News: News
The latest in technology, apps, streaming, VR, companies, education, startups, leisure and social media.
Present: The hobby of the week
Self defined.
PRACTICAL
Essential software: 96 Programs for your PC
There are excellent programs that you can use for your daily tasks that will not cost you a penny. So why not give them a try? We show you the best of each category!
TEST
The latest in technology: The best last-minute gifts
Have you rushed too much with the gifts? We help you choose with a selection of technological gadgets that you are going to love and that you can give away.
The latest technology
HP Envy 17 2022 Laptop.
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Technology for everyone: What happens when the temperature reaches absolute zero?
The race to achieve absolute zero continues. However, today, with the current laser cooling techniques out there, we are really close. We will get it?
We solve your doubts: Questions & Answers
There are many questions about technical issues that you send us. In this section we answer all your questions.
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