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They Stole Your Attention
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Research by Gloria Mark indicates that the average human attention span on digital screens has remained stagnant at 47 seconds since 2016. The data suggests that constant digital interruptions significantly hinder productivity, requiring long recovery times for deep focus.
Back to Blog Surf the Singularity #019 February 2026 They Stole Your Attention Trillion-dollar machines compete for your next 47 seconds. Here are the logs.
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