Jo Ann

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In addition to the addictive potential of the digital in our lives, the general effect of screen time and digital usage on the health and resilience of our brains has been of increasing concern. Some research shows that our brains fatigue considerably after heavy multitasking and are unable to reason or be creative at full capacity. Other cognitive studies suggest that even the sheer anticipation of email or other digital stimulation is taking up working memory in our brain.
Restless Devices: Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age
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