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GSK adopts standing desks

2013-02-07 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science UX Research, Cognitive Systems AI

(via Standing desks and walking stations replace office chairs at GSK’s new Philadelphia offices | MedCity News)

What to Look for in an Ergonomic Office Chair (lifehacker.com)

Tetra-Shed: An office pod for your backyard

2013-01-12 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

(via Tetra-Shed: An office pod for your backyard (and more))

Have Supernova 2, skint, do I need a Tetra? (gearslutz.com)
Using Metal Sheds To Add Storage Space To Your Backyard (athomesense.com)
First Solar Will Target Japanese Rooftops With TetraSun Purchase – Bloomberg (bloomberg.com)
Why Your Home Office Should Be In The Backyard (forbes.com)
Tetra Waterfall Filter, Up to 1000-Gallon (tetrawaterfallfilterup1000gallonra6.wordpress.com)
First Solar Snags Rooftop-Ready Technology in TetraSun Deal – Bloomberg (bloomberg.com)

Field Notes in Ergonomic Diversity: Standup Workers Speak

2012-12-15 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Metadata Masterdata

73/366 ~ trapped (Photo credit: C Jill Reed)

By STEVE LOHR, nytimes.com

Growing numbers of office workers are joining the ergonomic diversity movement. They are standing up, sometimes even walking at treadmill desks, while working. The health risks of sitting for hours are prompting workers to consider alternatives to…