Stop Smearing Goldfish: That Attention Span Statistic is Dubious
Sword and the Script
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The statistic goes like this: A 2015 Microsoft study shows that the average consumer has an attention span of eight seconds down from 12 seconds back in 2000. For most technology companies, it’s the opposite: selling software that automates repetitive tasks. That goldfish statistic just won’t die. There are hundreds (thousands?)
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