2009年5月11日 星期一

創意工作者該使用認知促進的藥物嗎?

Should Creative Workers Use Cognitive-Enhancing Drugs?

BY Jamais CascioThu May 7, 2009 at 2:48 PM

If I drink a cup of coffee, I perk up, stay awake a bit longer, and (seemingly) think a bit faster. We call this tradition.If I take a modafinil (Provigil), I perk up, stay awake longer, and (measurably) think a bit faster. We call this cheating.

That seems to be the implication, at least, of a spate of articles popping up over the last year, from Tech Crunch to the New Yorker. People in a variety of attention-dependent industries, such as entrepreneurial business and laboratory science, are starting to use various "cognitive enhancing" drugs--and a dark future inevitably awaits. But is that the only option?

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