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“... there's one of the great lies of all times, that computers save time. They don't. They're time suckers. So, I'm trying not to get involved in the Photoshop.” quote by Jay Maisel
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“... there's one of the great lies of all times, that computers save time. They don't. They're time suckers. So, I'm trying not to get involved in the Photoshop.”

Jay Maisel

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Computers are often claimed to save time, but they can also consume it through distractions and inefficiency.

In simple terms: Computers can waste time.

Key Takeaway

Beware of tech distractions.

Themes

productivity technology time management

Mood

reflective critical

Type

advice observation

When to use this quote

  • workplace
  • creative projects
  • daily routines

Key Concepts

efficiency digital distraction

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you schedule tech breaks?
  • How can you minimize digital interruptions?
A Different Perspective

Time savings depend on how tools are used.

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