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Tech has outpaced evolution

KERA's Think

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The Tech-Human Paradox

This chapter examines the growing gap between rapid technological advancements and the slow evolution of the human brain, which remains largely unchanged since the Stone Age. It emphasizes the detrimental effects of digital distractions on social interactions and cognitive development, especially in children, while critiquing the perceived benefits of educational apps. The discussion concludes with insights on how modern technology alters attention mechanics, impacting communication skills and overall human connection.

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