The Algorithm Ate My Attention Span
The Infinite Scroll and the Shrinking Thought You know the feeling. You open your phone to check one thing—a message, the weather, a single article.…
The Infinite Scroll and the Shrinking Thought You know the feeling. You open your phone to check one thing—a message, the weather, a single article.…
How I’m Reclaiming My Mind from the Infinite Scroll I used to be a reader. The kind of person who could lose an afternoon in…
The Infinite Scroll and the Endless Search for “Recent” You open your favorite news aggregator, social feed, or blog hub with a simple goal: to…
How Our Reading Habits Are Quietly Rewiring Our Brains You clicked on this article. Maybe you skimmed the first paragraph. Your thumb is hovering, ready…
The Infinite Scroll and the Shrinking Thought I read a brilliant, 4,000-word essay last week. At least, I think it was brilliant. My memory of…
You Read the Headline, Then You Checked Your Phone Admit it. The irony isn’t lost on you. You clicked on an article about focus, and…
How Our Reading Habits Are Quietly Rewiring Our Brains You clicked on this article. That’s a start. But will you read to the end? In…
Why Your “Must-Read” List is a Ghost Town You bookmarked it. You opened it in a new tab with every intention of circling back. You…
The Myth of Staying “Informed” We carry the world’s knowledge in our pockets, yet feel more intellectually impoverished than ever. Our “Recent Articles” feed is…
What Happened to Deep Reading? You opened this article with the best intentions. A quick skim, perhaps, then on to the next. But when was…
The Week the Wi-Fi Died It started with a flicker. Then, a full-blown outage. A severed fiber line left our entire neighborhood in a digital…
The Paradox of Our Digital Age We are drowning in information. Every day, a fresh tsunami of think pieces, hot takes, data analyses, and viral…
How Our Brains Are Rewiring in the Age of Infinite Scroll You open your phone to check the weather. Two hours later, you’re watching a…
How Infinite Scroll Rewired My Brain (And How I’m Fixing It) I used to read books. Actual, physical books with chapters and a satisfying thump…
How Infinite Scroll Stole Our Ability to Finish What We Start I opened a long-form investigative piece this morning with the best intentions. By paragraph…
What Your Feed Isn’t Showing You You scroll, you tap, you consume. Your digital world feels vast, a river of endless content flowing from news…
Why Your “Must-Read” List is a Ghost Town You bookmarked it. You tagged it “read later” in your browser. You even sent it to your…
What Your Feed Reveals About You You scroll, you tap, you linger. Each action is a whisper to the machine, a tiny vote for what…
The Infinite Scroll and the Shrinking Mind You open your feed with a noble intent: to read that long-form analysis of geopolitics you bookmarked. An…
Beyond the Feed: What Your Reading List Really Reveals We think of our digital reading habits as a passive scroll, a way to kill time…