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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

No Critical Thought Required': FT Reporter Digs Into How Digital Media Is Crushing People's Capacity to Process Information'

Human intelligence may be declining, as tests show a drop in processing capacity, reasoning, and problem-solving skills since the mid-2010s.
fromWIRED
6 months ago

Good at Reading? Your Brain May Be Structured Differently

Research by The Reading Agency reveals a troubling trend: 50% of UK adults do not read regularly, marking an increase from 42% in 2015. Among young people aged 16 to 24, nearly one in four claim to have never read regularly, indicating a significant shift in literacy engagement. This raises concerns about the cognitive implications of our evolving media diet, as reliance on visual content may affect brain development and language skills.
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