{"id":6336,"date":"2010-05-25T00:35:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T16:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=6336"},"modified":"2010-05-25T00:35:21","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T16:35:21","slug":"door-to-mindfulness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/05\/door-to-mindfulness\/","title":{"rendered":"Door to Mindfulness"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The weighted self-closing office door does not lock properly by itself at times. Whenever the problem becomes especially bad, which is not good for security, the situation is announced by email to all staff, who are reminded to be especially careful, to manually close it. When it gets repaired, users are told so, which has the accidental undesired effect of staff\u2019s mindfulness with the door becoming more switched off, due to the assumption that it is working fine now. Auto-closing door means auto-unmindfulness?<\/span><\/p>\n

Because of this, the cycle repeats\u2026 The door is later discovered to be malfunctioning \u2013 by chance \u2013 due to it being taken for granted, letting it swing too much. This raises an interesting question \u2013 Is the door really faulty or the mindfulness of the staff faulty? Or, which is worse?<\/span> How can we test for the answer? Simple \u2013 by not announcing that the door is \u2018okay\u2019 after it gets fixed the next time. This will mean everyone knows they are supposed to be mindful with the door every time they use it, which hopefully leads to less door problems. Then again, if there is the need to be manually mindful each time, there might be no need for an auto-door?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The weighted self-closing office door does not lock properly by itself at times. Whenever the problem becomes especially bad, which…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[89],"class_list":["post-6336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","tag-mindfulness","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}