PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 13: SPECKLED INTELLIGENCE Chaos Is the Job

"White-collar knowledge work involves frequent switching between emails, chats, meetings, and productivity applications."

Microsoft's Work Trend Index research documents fragmented workdays shaped by email, messaging, meetings, interruptions, and application switching. Its analysis of Microsoft 365 activity provides empirical support for the chapter's portrayal of knowledge work as a continuous process of coordination across communication channels.

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