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Is Shared Attention Making Us Dumber?

Here’s the third (and last) post on productivity, as promised.
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Strapped for time? Quit multi-tasking and start single-tasking, experts say. Ignore that advice and you might actually grow dumber (their argument, not mine—more on that in a bit).

Posted On 05.15.08

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