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Experiment One: The Standing Desk

Experiment One: The Standing Desk

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Tom Knighton
Jan 28, 2023
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Experiment One: The Standing Desk
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Alright, so I’m late to the game on this one. Some of you have used a standing desk for years and love it. Some of you may have tried it, tossed it, and thought they were stupid. Still others are withholding judgment.

Well, I was in the latter camp for a while. However, around Christmas, I picked one up off Amazon and put it together. I also picked up an anti-fatigue mat to stand on and I’ve even tried it a time or two.

So far? I have nothing to offer.

That’s because when I said I’ve tried it a time or two, that’s not an understatement. I think I’ve literally written something while standing up maybe twice but definitely once.

Yet, there are tons of people telling us that standing desks are great.

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