You know what they say...

It's so hot I can't think, but it's OK because I saved this. Oh, and did I mention it's hot? Also, near-death experiences: you and me at 1 pm ET. And 7 other things worth your time.

I’ve been holding onto this one for a slow, hot day. That day was yesterday (and the day before, and the day before that).

Bottom line upfront: Do your coworkers seem a little slow on the uptake? Is your boss a little sluggish? Are your employees having a hard time doing things they'd normally accomplish?

And if you’re not working—say, you’re retired, une…