Do you get distracted easily? Technology shortens our attention span. Even social media knows this. Tweets are only 140 seconds and vines are just 6 seconds long. We can get distracted by the littlest thing. "The human attention span has shortened to 8 seconds." (Borreli) In fact, there are some people who even say our attention span is shorter than that of a goldfish. "There is a widespread belief among teachers that students’ constant use of digital technology is hampering their attention spans" (Richtel) In short, technology is lowering our attention spans and with the releases of new technology each year its only going to get