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My Kids Are Obsessed With Technology, and It’s All My Fault – NYTimes.com

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Worries about tech obsessed kids b/c work quality proportional to filtering distractions http://bit.ly/11Z7z7I via @Prof_Thea @nytimes
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/23/magazine/my-kids-are-obsessed-with-technology-and-its-all-my-fault.html?_r=0&pagewanted=all QT:
“Midway through my 20s I underwent a reformation. I began reading, then writing, literary fiction. It quickly became apparent that the quality of my work rose in direct proportion to my ability filter out distractions. I’ve spent the past two decades struggling to resist the endless pixelated enticements intended to capture and monetize every spare second of human attention.”
Companion to piece in Atlantic Monthly