Via
Boing Boing, we are referred to the obituary of Csíkszent-mihályi Mihály (*1934, see
previously), the psychologist credited for first recognising and describing the concept of flow, a focused and engaged mental state of
disciplined equilibrium that pares down distraction without overwhelming that lends itself well to increased productivity. Lying precariously between boredom and anxiety, leaning into this seeming contraction increases the potential for creativity and happiness.