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Defining the Differences in Screen Time
A screen is not just a screen. It's the content that matters. What's important is that some of that content is only available on certain types of screens.
information  learning  brain 
april 2011 by andrewspittle
Buddhism and the Brain
Buddhism and the brain are more closely related than you might think.
brain  SeedMagazine  Buddhism  science 
march 2011 by andrewspittle
Science Proves You're Stupid
Terrific article about the human brain. Wonderful little nuggets like “The feeling of knowing is just that, a sensation.”
brain  science  research  thinking 
january 2011 by andrewspittle
The Attention-Span Myth
"But I’m surprised that anyone ventures so far into this thicket of sophistry. I get stuck much earlier in the equation. Everyone has an attention span: really? And really again: an attention span is a freestanding entity like a boxer’s reach, existing independently of any newspaper or chess game that might engage or repel it, and which might be measured by the psychologist’s equivalent of a tailor’s tape?"
NYTimes  brain  thinking 
january 2011 by andrewspittle

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