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Stolen Focus

Why You Can't Pay Attention -- and How to Think Deeply Again

Johann Hari 2022 Aloha Lib 153.733 HARI Johann


  • p50 Mihaly Csikszentmihali (cheek-sent-he-high-ee) hiding from bombs in butcher shop, with collaborator corpses on meat hooks

  • p52 goes to study psychology, shocked by dominance of B. F. Skinner

  • p57 Positive psychology focus on what makes life worth living

  • p65 Charles Czeisler

  • p66 sleep deprivation stretched normal half-second responses to five seconds
  • p73 Roxanne Prichard 5 mg melatonin blows out sleep receptors ??? citation needed, nothing obvious in literature

  • p80 57% of Americans now do not read a single book in a typical year
  • p82 compared to books, screens less understandable and remembered "screen inferiority"
  • p84 the "message"? The world can be understood in 280 characters
  • p85 Twitter least useful ... your thinking will rapidly degrede
  • p94 rp304 Mlodinow Elastic: Flexible Thinking in a Constantly Changing World 2018

  • p96 Poincaré solution for Automorphic Functions while stepping onto a bus

  • p106 Tristan Harris The Social Dilemma

  • p119 Aza Raskin

  • p119 infinite scroll

  • p121 social media makes people unempathetic, angry, and hostile
  • p127 rp307 Age of Surveillance Capitalism

  • p133 Sites "frack" you, learn your triggers and target your attention
  • p136 YouTube recommended Alex Jones Infowars 15 billion times

  • p140 rage-driven algorithms of social media and Youtube damages attention and focus
  • p148 Nir Ayal blog post: Want to Hook Your Users? Drive Them Crazy

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