He is unwavering in his embrace of connoisseurship over short-attention-span novelties and trendy populism.
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Values like these are developed person-by-person ideally, face-to-face not through one-to-many, short-attention-span bursts of misspelled sentence fragments.
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This read-it-later service has become a replacement of the traditional browser bookmark for the short-attention-span, digital generation.
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Once derided by critics as an example of society's increasingly gnat-like attention span, the site's 140-character limit has in many cases inspired users to be as witty, insightful or informative as they can be in as few words as possible.
We have, after all, become a nation of short-attention span clickers when presented with a computer screen.
With a compliant press, myriad distractions during a compressed lame-duck session and the short-attention span of both legislators and the public, the administration may be calculating that it can stonewall this inquiry as it has done with Fast-and-Furious, among other scandals.
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It's important, she notes, that these tomes "speak to the four-minute attention span" so guests don't end up staying too long in the powder room.
While the media form is still nascent, I can share that I have found it to be worthy of at least a few measures of my already well-divided attention span.
They received world-wide attention thanks to the coverage given it by ABC News, C-SPAN, the Associated Press, Fox News and the Washington Post.
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The quest for the constantly new was driven by a lightning-quick mind and short attention span for anything that failed to interest him, the fear of boredom, and an insatiable need for intellectual stimulation.
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That's because, just two years after Amazon's Kindle kicked open the e-book category, consumers' attention span for yet another electronic reader launch looks to have waned.
Forty-eight teams are a lot--so many that they would exasperate the attention span of even ardent fans.
Then again, how many of your neighbors have the attention span to make it through an 1, 100-page novel replete with 90-page philosophy screeds?
The attention span of celebrities for projects tends to be short-lived.
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Nonetheless, the chief threat to the government's anti-terror campaign comes not from human-right concerns or the Muslim opposition, but from its own short attention span.
Even the storytelling in the game, which is at once sort of over-the-top in its comic mythology and sparse enough to keep my short attention span, feels as though its been pulled from a graphic novel.
Between the giant screen gaming demos, the shiny new hardware and the ever-present booth babes, the Electronic Entertainment Expo may well be the short attention span capital of North America at the moment.
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One thing that propelled the great scientific, commercial, and cultural thrusts of the past 1, 000 years: time and time-keeping, which have given us navigation, the factory clock and the diminishing attention span.
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