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354) Johann Hari: Reclaiming our capacities for deep thinking and intimate engagement

Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration

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The Harmful Effects of Technology on Human Attention

This chapter discusses the destructive nature of large-scale surveillance technologies and the detrimental effects of the current business model of social media, which undermines people's ability to focus and pay attention. It highlights the need for societal recognition of systemic forces and structural change to address these issues.

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