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Research suggests that our natural ability to concentrate wanes between 10 to 40 minutes. If we spend any longer on a given task, our attention starts to wander.

Limitless

Jim Kwik

Tracking Course Progress can be motivational. Even small percentages can encourage you. When you track your progress, you can evaluate your methods. Seeing achievements boosts self-confidence.

Moleskines

Bernie Goldbach

The web shows up in the 1990s. It’s totally decentralized. Everyone can participate if they can learn HTML. But the platform companies, like Google and Amazon, come along, start to command more and more attention, and take a huge helping of the advertising pie (there was pie?) until only a few megaplatforms matter. And the way you access those platforms is from your phone, which can send emails, order food, call cars, and take pictures—and now check your heart and respiratory rate, or encourage you to walk more until you close your circles. The amount of power this concentrates into a few companies has led to perpetual congressional hearings. We live with it.

My Dream of the Great Unbundling | WIRED

wired.com

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