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		Keyframe on May 26, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Standing desk experiment and experiences lots of philosophers and thinkers in general "worked" while walking around. It has to do with circulation and blood flow to the brain I guess. Due to the nature of our work it would not be practical though.

kqr2 on May 26, 2010 | [–]

Descartes actually liked to work in bed until noon.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Descartes

Devilboy on May 26, 2010 | [–]

Some people 'work' while walking today - using bluetooth headpieces for example

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