#attention-span

#attention-span

Streaming services are like candy stores for your eyeballs. One minute you're deep into a superhero saga, and the next you're watching a true-crime doc about someone stealing zoo animals. Platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and YouTube keep audiences glued by mixing everything: action, romance, horror, and even weird cooking shows where people bake cakes shaped like trainers. It's that constant switch-up that makes it fun. Variety keeps people curious, and curiosity keeps people watching. Who can resist the 'Next Episode' button, anyway? It's practically hypnotic.

Data from Gallup and the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that Americans are reading fewer books and spending less time reading than ever.

Executives who have been in their industries for decades will likely remember the days of long-form think pieces in prestigious publications. Those media mentions were the gold standard for showcasing thought leadership and building brand awareness.

Deleting TikTok has improved my attention span by encouraging me to engage with long-form media. I now read more and watch movies without distractions.

Unlike nearly 98 percent of Americans under the age of 50, I don't have a smartphone... the offline, air-gapped, inaccessible person has become an object of fascination, even envy.

Roth believed that the habit of mind that literature required was bound to disappear. People would no longer have the concentration or the isolation needed to read novels.

You are not horrible, but my answer to all your other questions is 'yes.' You are, from time to time, bored-bored silly, bored to tears, bored (in this case) to unhearingness.

In an era where user attention spans have decreased drastically, fewer individuals are willing to invest time learning complex tools like Photoshop, driving a shift towards AI-driven solutions.