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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Improving creativity, managing anxiety, and strengthening relationships are just three of the benefits of daydreaming, according to this Yahoo!Life story that cites academic studies touting the good side of occasionally checking out from your own head. A 2019 study that showed increased productivity from daydreaming is Georgia Tech's entry; that study was co-authored by Kelsey Merlo, now at the University of South Florida who received her M.S. and Ph.D. from the School of Psychology.