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In 1971, economist Herbert Simon observed that a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention. Fifty years later, we have perfected that poverty into an art form. We have built a global economy on the assumption that any problem—from geopolitical conflict to personal burnout—can be summarized in a bulleted list or a 280-character verdict.

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