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Hooked On Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price

Zecheus writes "In the New York Times: 'Scientists say juggling e-mail, phone calls, and other incoming information can change how people think and behave. They say our ability to focus is being undermined by bursts of information.'"

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  1. I don't buy it by jollyreaper · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Totally ridiculous. I ... hold on, gotta take this call.

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