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ML196: Focus, ADHD & The Attention Economy

Jul 13, 2022
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INSIGHT

Attention's Primacy

  • Attention is a primary function of the brain, allowing us to filter information and make decisions.
  • It's the foundation of our perceptions, impulses, and ultimately, our identity.
ANECDOTE

Nasos's ADHD Journey

  • Nasos Papadopoulos discusses his recent ADHD diagnosis and his journey to understand its implications.
  • He relates his personal experiences with attention challenges, such as difficulty concentrating and getting stuck on thoughts.
INSIGHT

Modern Society and Attention

  • Modern society is "ADD-genic," fostering scattered minds through constant screen exposure and a rapid pace of life.
  • While ADHD is a specific diagnosis, the challenges of attention are relevant to everyone in today's world.
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