attention spans

Entertainment
Bad Poetry Is Everywhere. Unfortunately, People Love It.
Social media's got a lot to answer for when it comes to terrible verse clogging up your brain.
Shivani Dubey; illustrated by Cathryn Virginia
5.29.23
Tech
How To Break the Information Age Trance of 'Continuous Partial Attention'
Computer scientist Andreas Bulling wants to save attention spans from technology.
Michael Byrne
1.17.16
Tech
How Gaming Can Remind Us What Our Brains Are Capable Of
I conducted a not-very-scientific experiment on myself to test hypotheses on how games affect attention span.
Roisin Kiberd
6.11.15

Tech
Thinking About Brains
What’s technology doing to our heads?
Adrianne Jeffries
5.14.15