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One Tech Tip: How to keep your child’s tablets, laptops from becoming distractions from schoolwork

Tablets and computers have become essential for students, but they can also be distracting

The Independent UK · Aug 27

WhatsApp Groups Are Draining Your Mental Energy: Three Boundaries That Restore Your Productivity

The Attention Cost Nobody Talks AboutEvery time your phone lights up with a WhatsApp notification, your brain does something it cannot undo quickly. Gloria Mark, a researcher at the University of California, Irvine, found that after an interruption it takes an average of 23 minutes for a person to return…

Times Life · Aug 13

Our attention spans really are getting shorter – here’s how you can fix yours

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Numerous studies have charted our waning ability to concentrate over the past quarter century; literacy rates and reading for pleasure are simultaneously on the decline amid a proliferation of ‘brain rot’ content. Helen Coffey digs into our collective loss of focus and asks the experts how to…

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2025

50 Unhinged Cat Pics That Require No Context To Be Enjoyed

Cats rule the internet—and who doesn’t love that? Their innate refined derpiness makes them perfect subjects for memes. The post 50 Unhinged Cat Pics That Require No Context To Be Enjoyed first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Mar 12, 2024

Trump's return comes with health risks

A large number of Americans will likely die if a second Trump regime succeeds

Salon · Feb 8, 2024

Can you rebuild your attention span?

An expert explains why letting your mind wander is good for your brain, and how to regain your lost attention span

Salon · Mar 26, 2023

Is modern life ruining our powers of concentration?

Is the ping of a text stealing our focus or do we just lack willpower? And could mindless scrolling ever be good for our brains? Elle Hunt unpacks some surprising truths

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023