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Distraction Addiction Getting the Information You Need and the Communication You Want, Without Enraging Your Family, Annoying Your Colleagues, and Destroying Your Soul

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ISBN-10: 0316208264

ISBN-13: 9780316208260

Edition: N/A

Authors: Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

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The question of our time: can we reclaim our lives in an age that feels busier and more distracting by the day?We've all found ourselves checking email at the dinner table, holding our breath while waiting for Outlook to load, or sitting hunched in front of a screen for an hour longer than we intended.Mobile devices and the web have invaded our lives, and this is a big idea book that addresses one of the biggest questions of our age: can we stay connected without diminishing our intelligence, attention spans, and ability to really live? Can we have it all?Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, a renowned Stanford technology guru, says yes. THE DISTRACTION ADDICTION is packed with fascinating studies,…    
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Book details

List price: $47.00
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication date: 8/20/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Introduction: Two Monkeys
Breathe
Simplify
Meditate
Deprogram
Experiment
Refocus
Rest
Eight Steps to Contemplative Computing
Keeping a Tech Diary
Rules for Mindful Social Media
DIY Digital Sabbath
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index