Opinion: Fewer dings, please!

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I have some important information. The average American – oh, wait. New notification. CNN: something about Taylor and Travis. Hmmm. And our dog food is out for delivery. Whew.

Oh, I can still meet my activity goal if I take a brisk 26 minute walk!…

The average American reportedly gets about 70 smartphone notifications a day. And according to a

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