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The power of attention in a world of distraction
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Attention Crisis of Our Time
The crisis of attentiveness has a long history of complaints, but the ubiquity of devices today has amplified the problem. The constant presence of distractions and immediate access to them has made it difficult for people to focus. Although the scale and availability of distractions today are unique, the problem still stands in a continuity line with the past. Even the speaker cannot remember the last time they didn't reach for their device while going to the bathroom or brushing their teeth.
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