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Effect of Technology on Mental Health
Primer
As we increase our use of phones and technology, the balance seems to be shifting from these being tools of productivity to us becoming slaves to machines. Here are a collection of articles that offer some food for thought about your ever-increasing use of technology. How does this affect our attention span? Our ability to think? What happens when children today are growing in a society where the use of screens and technology becomes saturated to the point the know nothing of a world that is offline?
News Articles
- The Atlantic. "The Binge Breaker" (2016) - Tristan Harris believes Silicon Valley is addicting us to our phones. He’s determined to make it stop.
- Time Well Spent (Demanding a different future from the technology industry than maximizing screentime)