Short, John Rennie2021-01-202021-01-202015-07-11John Rennie Short, The value of unplugging, in the age of ultimate distraction, https://qz.com/447340/the-value-of-unplugging-in-the-age-of-ultimate-distraction/http://hdl.handle.net/11603/20548A common experience: you are walking down the street and someone is walking in the opposite direction toward you. You see him but he does not see you. He is texting or looking at his cellphone. He is distracted, trying to do two things at the same time, walking and communicating.en-USThis item is likely protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. Unless on a Creative Commons license, for uses protected by Copyright Law, contact the copyright holder or the author.distractiontechnologygadgetsmulti taskingText