{"id":20431,"date":"2018-10-21T19:46:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T00:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=20431"},"modified":"2018-10-21T19:46:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T00:46:17","slug":"working-on-just-one-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=20431","title":{"rendered":"Working on just one thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I rolled into the lab at a very leisurely afternoon hour, and proceeded to work on just one thing. There were plenty of other things I could have worked on, but I thought it would be nice to narrow down for once.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of my usual whirlwind style of round-robin multitasking, I honed in, polished, iterated, and otherwise focused on implementing and then improving a single piece of software &#8212; in particular, a new approach to pen based computer text entry.<\/p>\n<p>So I didn&#8217;t exactly take the day off today. Yet in terms of simplicity and peace of mind my Sunday was exceedingly restful.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow morning I will do all of those other things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I rolled into the lab at a very leisurely afternoon hour, and proceeded to work on just one thing. There were plenty of other things I could have worked on, but I thought it would be nice to narrow down for once. Instead of my usual whirlwind style of round-robin multitasking, I honed in, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=20431\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Working on just one thing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20431"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20432,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20431\/revisions\/20432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}