The bookshelves in Natasha Dow Schull’s office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are punctuated here and there with kitchen timers: a windup orange plastic device, an egg-shaped stainless steel mechanical timer, a digital hourglass with falling pixels in lieu of sand.
At onetime, Schull, an associate professor at MIT’s program in science, technology and society, employed these relics to track and manage her time while she was writing her doctoral dissertation.
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