According to a small study conducted by the Microsoft Corporation, the average human attention span is now down to eight seconds, or one second shorter than that of a goldfish, which the researchers blame on an increased reliance on technology. What do you think?
“You can’t expect humans to measure up to goldfish in every respect.”
Billy Sickler • Unemployed
“That doesn’t really seem like a fair comparison given that our species use technology in completely different ways.”
Phyllis Forsythe • Party Planner
“Great, thanks for ruining my next eight seconds or so.”
Dave Sorrells • Campground Supervisor
