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While often well-meant and sometimes unintended, nagging is an irritation we can easily do without. Whether personal or electronic, low-tech or high, it matters not. With PC proliferation, problem potential increases—even at home. Resisting the urge to telecommute unless anticipated gains can be “proved” in advance, and self-discipline if and when the PC becomes a “family member,” are urged.
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Foegen, J.H. The PC as electronic nag. Employ Respons Rights J 7, 335–338 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02621217
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02621217