# Andrew - The Neuroscience of Busyness (Highlights)  ## Highlights - When presented with a challenging scenario, humans cannot evaluate every possible solution, so we instead deploy heuristics to prune this search space down to a much smaller number of promising candidates. As this paper demonstrates, when engaged in this pruning, we’re biased toward solutions that *add* components instead of those that *subtract* them. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01km36zw9m0twbsxs430wmrp3r)) ^998430932 - Focus your attention on a single target, and give yourself the space to do it better. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01km372e2rv773fm0hg5y1kt2w)) ^998431408