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Humans may be getting worse at 'thinking things through' due to bite-sized social media posts and videos 'shortening our attention span', warns scientist
2022-04-24
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Get off my lawn, you stupid kids!
  • Scientist and Radio 4 host Jim Al-Khalili said 'we are arguably getting dumber'

  • The web and social media shorten our attention spans and squash brain capacity

  • He told The Mail: 'We are not prepared to spend time thinking things through'

  • In order to think properly again we must 'recapture shades of grey and nuance'
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