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#226 — The Price of Distraction

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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What Is Bottom Up Attention?

In cognitive neuro science and engineering, there's a pretty clear asymmetry in terms of the bandwith in those pathways. So i recommend that people pull over to the side of the road if they're in danger of missing our subsequent sentences here. Got to have your priorities straight. And that the way i think about is from the perspective of attention. I finda it's really useful.

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