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Life, Death, and Taxes: How Language Impacts Reinvention and Motivation

Russell C. Smith | Posted 01.14.2013 | Business
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Russell C. Smith

You can't have death without life, and you can't pay taxes unless you're a part of something bigger than yourself.

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In The Age of Distraction, We Need One Thing More Than Ever: Books

Johann Hari | Posted 08.23.2011 | Books
Read More: Iphone, Ereaders, Book Publishing, Web-Induced Adhd, The Economics of Book Publishing, Kindle, E-Books, Adhd, Attention Span, Digital Distractions, Paper Books, Books News
Johann Hari

Here's the function that the book -- the paper book that doesn't beep or flash or link or let you watch a thousand videos all at once -- does for you that nothing else will: It gives you the capacity for deep, linear concentration.

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