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Digital Minimalism

A topic within Productivity & Work Systems, itself one of 11 topics in that field and part of Thinking & Personal Effectiveness.

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Paper2017

Brain Drain: The Mere Presence of One's Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity

Adrian F. Ward, Kristen Duke, Ayelet Gneezy & Maarten W. Bos

Finds that a smartphone within sight or reach measurably lowers available cognitive capacity even while switched off and unused, because part of attention is spent resisting the urge to check it.

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