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When digital disconnection reveals both possibility and anxiety

My phone died during a work lunch and I had the most interesting conversation I have had in years but I felt anxious the entire time about missing something.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The tools that connect us to everything disconnect us from what is immediately present.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Shallow work and the attention economy?”

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