Are Web-driven multitaskers suckers for irrelevancy?

““We kept looking for what they’re better at and we
didn’t find it,” said Eyal Ophir, one of the
study’s lead authors and a researcher in Stanford’s
Communication Between Humans and Interactive Media Lab.

“The researchers said they tested a group of “high tech
jugglers” who tend to carry on some combination of e-mail and
instant messaging conversations, text messaging and Web surfing,
while also doing homework and watching TV.”

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