Phone use kills focus and rewires the brain for distraction. The collapse in reading habits is linked to smartphone addiction and memory loss.
Something quiet and corrosive has taken hold. Focus is vanishing. Attention span is collapsing. Not because of exhaustion or complexity, but because of something more subtle. Every few minutes the hand reaches for the phone. It is not a conscious decision. It just happens. The brain no longer knows how to sit still. This is …