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kaybe
on April 30, 2015
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When Daydreaming Replaces Real Life
Walking in circles when using the telephone is really common. I wonder whether it is related?
danbruc
on April 30, 2015
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Relevant xkcd:
https://xkcd.com/1419/
bitwize
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The Navajo word for "cellphone" translates to "the thing you spin around with".
I think motor activity helps us pump thoughts through our brain.
charliepark
on April 30, 2015
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I was skeptical about the Navajo claim, but you're totally right. "Bił Nijoobałí"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzwupgNm0GI
sp332
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Or a rotary telephone?
0xdeadbeefbabe
on April 30, 2015
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So would people like a mobile keyboard, or can they get the thoughts pumping and then sit down to write?
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