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The Upside of Boredom

The Brian Lehrer Show

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The Impact of Social Media on Attention and Boredom

This chapter examines how social media, especially TikTok, affects users' boredom thresholds and attention spans. It highlights a study revealing a decline in engagement with longer content and offers strategies for mitigating the negative effects of excessive screen time.

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