Mass media vs. social media

Mass media vs. social media

In the waning years of the last millennium, at my university, one of the cause célèbres of the progressive left was a concept known as “Manufacturing Consent,” the title of a book and film, by and starring Noam Chomsky. Its central thesis was that US mass med…

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Quit social media | Dr. Cal Newport | TEDxTysons

‘Deep work’ will make you better at what you do. You will achieve more in less time. And feel the sense of true fulfillment that comes from the mastery of a skill.

Cal Newport is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the modern workplace and that the ability to concentrate without distraction is becoming increasingly valuable. He previously wrote So Good They Can’t Ignore You, a book which debunks the long-held belief that “follow your passion” is good advice, and three popular books of unconventional advice for students.

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5 Crazy Ways Social Media Is Changing Your Brain Right Now

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Further Reading–

Abnormal White Matter Integrity in Adolescents with Internet Addiction Disorder: A Tract-Based Spatial Statistics Study
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0030253

Phantom vibrations among undergraduates: Prevalence and associated psychological characteristics
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563212000799

Cognitive control in media multitaskers
http://www.pnas.org/content/106/37/15583.abstract?sid=113b39d8-d0b5-4f46-b2a5-362ee79d0b61

Amygdala Volume and Social Network Size in Humans
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079404/

What is the role of dopamine in reward: hedonic impact, reward
learning, or incentive salience?
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/psych/research&labs/berridge/publications/Berridge&RobinsonBrResRev1998.pdf

Cal Newport On Why You Should Quit Social Media, ‘Digital Minimalism’ + More

Cal Newport, author and professor at Georgetown University, drops in to break down how the internet and social media can take you away from what’s more important in your life. His book, ‘Digital Minimalism,’ dives into knowing how much is enough use of our personal technology in day to day life.

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‘Strahan, Sara and Keke’ Discuss Backlash To Wade Family On Social Media

Michael Strahan responds to the backlash Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, have been receiving.

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Most Popular Social Networks 2003 – 2019

Timeline evolution of top social networks from 2003 to 2019. Measured by monthly active users worldwide. Video hosting services like YouTube or Vimeo, as well content/community sites like Reddit are not included.

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