Steve Jobs swore the 10-minute rule made him smarter. Modern neuroscience is discovering he was right


Jobs's constant roaming wasn't just about a love of the outdoors or physical exercise. The late Apple boss intuited something that neuroscience is now proving – walking makes your brain work a little bit better, helping you crack problems that stumped you while sitting. — Stanford University/The New York Times

Say you're facing a difficult problem at work, and even though you've been sitting at your desk for the last 10 minutes straining your brain to think of a solution, you're still coming up blank.

What do you do?

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