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This Week I Learned - Ep. 54: This week I learned just having your phone nearby is making you dumber, and more

Ep. 54: This week I learned just having your phone nearby is making you dumber, and more

06/30/17 • 12 min

This Week I Learned

This week I learned your phone is draining your brain just by being around you, blinking is like a teeny tiny nap for your brain, that female vampire bats form tight friendships, and our obsession with avocados traces back to a California mailman.

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This week I learned your phone is draining your brain just by being around you, blinking is like a teeny tiny nap for your brain, that female vampire bats form tight friendships, and our obsession with avocados traces back to a California mailman.

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