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How Using Digital Devices Changes Our Analog Brains

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Which kind of digital device are you using to read this?  And how much time do you spend on that device in a given day? 

The answer is roughly ten hours a day for most Americans over the age of 14, and the exposure is changing us.  doreen dodgen-magee (no caps, her choice) examines how, in the book Deviced! Balancing Life and Technology in a Digital World.  We explore how our screens change our brains in this interview with the author.
 

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