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Professor Adam Alter's TED talk on the impact of mobile devices on free time is featured

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Excerpt from Business Insider -- "Alter said in his talk that screens 'rob us of stopping cues,' which are signals that remind us to move on. The distraction and entertainment is constant, unlike a newspaper which finishes when you reach the end. Instead, there is no obvious time to stop — so we don't."

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