Distracted Free

Author: Maggie Jackson
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B003A842VW

Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age

We have oceans of information at our fingertips, yet we seek knowledge in Yahoo headlines glimpsed on the run. Get Distracted computer books for free.
We are networked as never before, but we connect with friends and family via email and fleeting face-to-face moments that are rescheduled a dozen times.
Welcome to the land of distraction.

Despite our wondrous technologies and scientific advances, we are nurturing a culture of diffusion and detachment. Our attention is scattered among the beeps and pings of a push-button world. We are less and less able to pause, reflect, and deeply connect.

Distracted is a gripping exposA of this hyper-mobile, cyber-centric, attention-deficient life. Day by day, we are eroding our capacity for deep attention - the building Check Distracted our best computer books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

Distracted Free

We are networked as never before, but we connect with friends and family via email and fleeting face-to-face moments that are rescheduled a dozen times.
Welcome to the land of distraction.

Despite our wondrous technologies and scientific advances, we are nurturing a culture of diffusion and detachment. Our attention is scattered among the beeps and pings of a push-button world Day by day, we are eroding our capacity for deep attention - the building

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