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The Benefits of Distraction and Overstimulation

The Poverty of Attention I’m going to pause here, right at the beginning of my riveting article about attention, and ask you to please get all of your precious 21st-century distractions out of your system now. There's Twitter the company, and twitter the medium. Leo Laporte at the controls during a recent episode of This Week in Tech (TWiT).

There's Twitter the company, and twitter the medium

In the background is Digg founder Kevin Rose. Credit: insidetwit / Flickr Last year, Leo Laporte became a Twitter quitter.