How Caffeine Can Cramp Creativity

Caffeine prevents our focus from becoming too diffuse; it instead hones our attention in a hyper-vigilant fashion.

—Maria Konnikova on how caffeine short-circuits creativity: http://nyr.kr/15dRvAQ

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Caffeine and People

It took me
One cup of coffee
Three packs of MnM’s
And one liter of iced tea
To keep myself awake

But just talking
To you about things
Kept me more than awake
The entire night
And morning after

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