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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Facebook Has 50 Minutes of Your Time Each Day. It Wants More.

Facebook Has 50 Minutes of Your Time Each Day. It Wants More. | Communications Major | Scoop.it

The average person spends more time on Facebook than any other leisure activity surveyed by the government except watching TV and movies.

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Addicted to [Online] Distraction

Addicted to [Online] Distraction | Communications Major | Scoop.it

How one professional lost, and found, his focus.

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Writing in a Nonstop World

Writing in a Nonstop World | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Our interactions with computers have gone from brief and long to frequent and glancing. That difference is changing how we write, how we relate to each other, and how we build things. What happens when the interactions become nonstop?

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Why the Internet Sucks You in Like a Black Hole

Why the Internet Sucks You in Like a Black Hole | Communications Major | Scoop.it

From its slot-machine rewards to its ability to spur our fight-or-flight response, the Internet's structure makes it easy to use it compulsively.

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The Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time

The Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Why is it that between 25% and 50% of people report feeling overwhelmed or burned out at work? It's not just the number of hours we're working, but also the fact that we spend too many continuous hours juggling too many things at the same time.

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This piece made the rounds earlier this year, but it's worth a re-read here at the end of the year, before we march into 2013 with all these bad habits.

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The US Postal Service Will Soon Email You Scans of Your Mail

The US Postal Service Will Soon Email You Scans of Your Mail | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Receiving an email scan of today's mail that will be waiting for you when check your snail mail box? Seems like twice as much work...

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Infographic: Scariest Email Facts

Infographic: Scariest Email Facts | Communications Major | Scoop.it
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Four hours a day spent on email!? 84% of email is spam!? 16 million phishing emails sent per day!? No bueno.

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8 Things You Should Not Do Every Day

8 Things You Should <em>Not</em> Do Every Day | Communications Major | Scoop.it

It's for your own good. Cut these things out of your day and you'll see gains in productivity--not to mention happiness.

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Nine Low-Tech Ways to Manage Your Time More Wisely

Nine Low-Tech Ways to Manage Your Time More Wisely | Communications Major | Scoop.it

"There are tons of apps, online tools and time management methods out there, but it wasn’t until I began experimenting with more nontraditional, seemingly archaic means of managing my time that I truly began to harness the full power of time management."

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