Paper:

Rising Cognitive Disability as a Public Health Concern Among US Adults - https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000214226 | https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000214226 - October 21st, 2025

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45916870 - November 2025

Absolutely. I'm feeling it and I don't even use most of the services that are directly causing this cognitive load.

I wrote last month that it starts with programmers [0]. Once a critical mass exits the feed, we can make better software.

[0] https://abner.page/post/exit-the-feed/

Smartphones and LLMs will be the lead of our generation

It's that saying "embrace boredom"

I feel it