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How Digital Communication Creates False Urgency

My boss texts me work questions at 11pm and I feel like I have to respond immediately even though nothing we do is actually that urgent.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The speed of the medium creates an expectation of immediate response that distorts the actual importance of the message.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined relationship with screens?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.