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Muj Moh Posted 9 years ago
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Maybe the danger of digital culture to young people is not that they have hummingbird attention spans but that they are going deaf.
  

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Muj Moh Maybe the danger of digital culture to young people is not that they have hummingbird attention spans but that they are going deaf . I Googled your sentence to read more of the context. It's part of an article highlighting the dangers of young people overusing headphones , which it argues is just as dangerous (can make them go deaf) as the short attention span often attributed to spending long periods of time on computers and the Internet.

  • Muj Moh Maybe the danger of digital culture to young people is not that they have hummingbird attention spans but that they are going deaf .
  • I Googled your sentence to read more of the context.
  • It's part of an article highlighting the dangers of young people overusing headphones , which it argues is just as dangerous (can make them go deaf) as the short attention span often attributed to spending long periods of time on computers and the Internet.
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Muj Moh Maybe the danger of digital culture to young people is not that they have hummingbird attention spans but that they are going deaf.
I Googled your sentence to read more of the context. It's part of an article highlighting the dangers of young people overusing headpho
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He has the attention span of a hummingbird

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