The dominant narrative suggests that we’re all headed towards brain rot, but the research tells a more interesting story than that.
The platforms that most of us spend hours on every day are leveraging decades of research on attention to keep us scrolling. What does that mean for how we learn from and interact with the world? Are our attention spans getting shorter? Can you ‘reset’ your attention?
The attention-grabbing strategies used across platforms affect us all—not just your chronically online bestie, but also your roommate that reverted to a flip phone last year. This lecture will…

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