Americans Legalize Pot—And Then Panic Over Tech Addiction
By promoting the idea that technology is hijacking our brains and getting all of us addicted to our devices, techno-fearmongers elevate the exception rather than the rule.
Nir Eyal
Nir Eyal is a former Stanford lecturer and the author of Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life.
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