Reading This Blog (and All Other Blogs) Makes You Stupid
April 25, 2005 · By Tom Cerber
Via Democracy Project, Vnunet reports on a study showing how email decreases IQ at a faster rate than cannabis use:
Those distracted by incoming email, phone calls and text messages saw a 10-point fall in their IQ, more than twice that found in studies of the impact of smoking cannabis, according to the researchers.
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This constant shifting of concentration makes the brain more tired and less focused, and causes the temporary IQ fall-off.
…now what was I writing about?


What else would blogs be for? Listening to every boob with an Internet connection and free blog software also causes cancer of the soul.
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