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How to Be Happy and the Science of Cognitive Time Travel

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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The Distraction Dilemma

This chapter delves into how technology, particularly smartphones, affects human interactions and attention spans. Illustrating the shift away from personal engagement, it discusses the psychological consequences of digital distractions and offers insights on managing them in our daily lives.

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