Let's unpack how we might improve the ability to control our attention. I'll be focusing on how being distracted by our devices affects our work and output.https://twitter.com/cosimia_/status/1095788341306392576 …
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Knowledge-workers (someone whose job involves handling or using information) are often required to use different devices for their jobs. Immersion is necessary for deep work, and even people who value personal focus find it difficult to continue tasks for long periods of time.
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When our phones are nearby on our desks, or in our hands—each time we take an action or open an app that isn't related to our task, we're susceptible to losing our train of thought.
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This isn't to discount the value of connecting unrelated things. "Creativity is connecting things". But that's a thread for another time.
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Ooooh good side note 
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