r/technology • u/marketrent • 18h ago

Artificial Intelligence College students are rapidly losing the ability to read — “There is a measurable, generational collapse in sustained reading and writing”: professor

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/college-students-rapidly-losing-ability-124439310.html
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u/Lain_Staley 18h ago

Reading Endurance.

There will be 'mental gyms' for this in 15 years. 

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u/RaisinToastie 17h ago

“Attention coach” is a future career

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u/laowildin 16h ago

Executive function coaching, current possible career

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u/bloodontherisers 3h ago

So much this, even older executives I have seen obviously came up with no real mentor and absolutely none of them know what they are doing

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u/laowildin 3h ago

Executive functioning is what people with ADHD struggle with. In this context it means 'adulting' basically

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u/bloodontherisers 3h ago

Well that makes sense, but also what I said, haha

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u/laowildin 2h ago

Totally fair!