Modern CTO

The Battle Against Distraction with Larry Rosen, Professor Emeritus and author.

Jan 16, 2023

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Is There Such a Thing as Multitasking?

03:07

Do You Have a Structured Mind?

01:38

Are You a Luddite?

01:39

Introduction

5min

We're Adapting to Technology and It Makes Us Distracted

2min

Is There Such a Thing as Multitasking?

3min

Do I Like This Better or Not?

3min

How Can I Control Myself With This?

4min

Are You Developing Your Neurons When You're in Your Twenties?

3min

Do You Have a Distracted Mind?

5min

Slack Work Hours

5min

Is There a Neuroscientist in Your Brain?

3min

10.

Do These Pills Really Improve Focus?

3min

11.

Reducing Anxiety Is More Valuable Than Stopping It

4min

12.

What Are You Doing on the Phone?

2min

13.

No Phone Time - What's Going to Happen in Six Years?

3min

14.

Is It a Hero?

2min

15.

Are You a Luddite?

2min

16.

Do You Have a Structured Mind?

2min

17.

Are We Going to Get It and Almost Embedded in Us?

2min

18.

Transhumanism

2min

19.

The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness

2min

20.

2min

21.

The Edge of Artificial Intelligence Consciousness

5min

Today we’re talking to Larry Rosen, Professor Emeritus and author of “The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World.” We discuss the ways in which we’ve been losing the battle to modern-day distraction; how a “tech break” can save your focus; and the relationship between consciousness and AI.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Check out more of Larry here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlarryrosen/

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