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- Can “Distraction-Free” Devices Change the Way We Write? https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/12/20/can-distraction-free-devices-change-the-way-we-write 47 comments
- How we tune out distractions http://news.mit.edu/2019/how-brain-ignores-distractions-0612 4 comments
- We're creating a culture of distraction http://joekraus.com/were-creating-a-culture-of-distraction 172 comments
- How a media-distracted Trump ended up derailing his own briefing https://edition.cnn.com/2020/04/25/politics/donald-trump-coronavirus-task-force-science/index.html 3 comments politics
- [BBC] Christian Horner: Red Bull team boss says allegations are 'distraction' https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/68310273 148 comments formula1
- Does he get another first serve? I'm not sure if this is considered a distraction. https://www.facebook.com/TennisTV/videos/517293456708295/ 2 comments tennis
- Utah fan screeching trying to distract Jaren Jackson Jr. during a free throw https://streamable.com/a7q3ie 10 comments nba
- Kyrsten Sinema doesn’t want people discussing her clothes – she could distract them by communicating https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2021/nov/18/kyrsten-sinema-fashion-arizona-senator 64 comments politics
- [Heyman] Trevor Bauer is expected to remain on administrative leave through the season and playoffs and not pitch for again this season. With things in a holding patter, time short and him understanding it’s better not to be a distraction for the Dodgers, he is prepared to wait til 2022. https://twitter.com/jonheyman/status/1436370641825972224?s=21 386 comments baseball
- [Hart] In the end Cam Newton doesn’t think he got beat out by Mac Jones but rather was cut because he would have been a distraction, as many of us talked about. Also emphasized he was almost urged to go get second opinion on his foot leading to COVID violation that left him “bamboozled” https://twitter.com/JumboHart/status/1436313564537630738 21 comments nfl
- 'A Desperate Smear': Ilhan Omar Slams GOP Over Attempt to Distract From Bigotry of Marjorie Taylor Greene https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/03/desperate-smear-ilhan-omar-slams-gop-over-attempt-distract-bigotry-marjorie-taylor 60 comments politics
- Column: Trump's lies distracted the press in 2016. Can journalists do better this time? https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-05-23/trump-press-attack-coverage 76 comments politics
- Editorial: Much as GOP Congressmen Try to Distract, Trump's Corruption Overshadows All https://www.stltoday.com/opinion/editorial/editorial-much-as-gop-congressmen-try-to-distract-trump-s/article_41e33cf6-b1af-5a00-b615-38552793e277.html 7 comments politics
- Deep Work in the Age of Distraction https://www.7pace.com/blog/deep-work-in-the-age-of-distraction 109 comments programming
- Trump’s executive order on social media bias is a distraction https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/8/7/20759440/trump-conservatives-social-media-bias-twitter-facebook-google 16 comments politics
- 'Modi Magic': Amartya Sen says Constant Distractions Key to BJP Govt | Citing demonetisation as an example, the economist said Modi uses "magic" to manipulate Indians into believing that he was offering something beneficial. https://thewire.in/politics/amartya-sen-prabhat-patnaik-elections-2019-bjp-modi 6 comments india
- Trump reportedly threatened to send migrants to 'sanctuary cities' to distract from the impending release of the Mueller report https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-threats-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities-mueller-distraction-2019-4 5 comments politics
- [AskIndia] What do you do to distract yourself when you're feeling down? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/acilqi/askindia_what_do_you_do_to_distract_yourself_when/ 51 comments india
- Some Democrats see Michael Avenatti's entry into the Brett Kavanaugh scandal as a 'distraction' https://www.businessinsider.com/michael-avenatti-julie-swetnick-democrats-distraction-brett-kavanaugh-2018-10 22 comments politics
- Giuliani calls Mueller probe 'tremendous distraction,' 'totally unjustified' http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/386388-giuliani-calls-mueller-probe-tremendous-distraction-and-totally 45 comments politics
- I needed a distraction from the pain, so I made this website to comfort myself https://aretheflyersoutyet.com/ 4 comments hockey
- Trump, Scaramucci distract from ‘most important,' chilling Senate hearing http://www.metro.us/president-trump/bill-browder-russia-investigation-senate-hearing 187 comments politics
- Pussy Riot Founder Says American Liberals Scapegoat Putin To Distract From Democrats' Problems http://www.ibtimes.com/political-capital/pussy-riot-founder-says-american-liberals-scapegoat-putin-distract-democrats 7 comments worldnews
- Price: Trump Is ‘Absolutely Not’ Too Distracted To Work On Health Care http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/tom-price-trump-not-distracted-health-care 10 comments politics
- Trump tweets about Comey tapes again to distract from despised health care bill http://mashable.com/2017/06/22/trump-comey-tapes-distract-health-care-bill/ 5 comments politics
- The health bill might pass because Trump has launched the era of Nothing Matters politics: When in doubt, lie and distract. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/6/23/15854570/will-trumpcare-pass 5 comments politics
- Fraser Forster distracting Milner before penalty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY_zP5UO590 5 comments soccer
- The Increased Politicization of Bitcoin Mining Is a Distraction https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/increased-politicization-bitcoin-mining-distraction/ 3 comments btc
- Dems: Trump voter fraud 'fantasy' a distraction from Russian help http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/316060-dnc-trump-voter-fraud-fantasy-a-distraction-from-russian-aid-in 131 comments politics
- Debt, Diversion, Distraction. By putting the debt question aside, we are NOT in any material way making the future worse. And that is a total contrast with climate change http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/10/22/debt-diversion-distraction/?_r=0 4 comments politics
- Trump's son: Not releasing tax returns because scrutiny would be distraction http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/296083-donald-trump-jr-defends-fathers-decision-not-to-release 47 comments politics
- New York Strip Club Bans Giants Games After Booing Distracts Dancers http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/10/08/new-york-strip-club-bans-giants-games-after-booing-distracts-dancers/ 4 comments nottheonion
- Are Corporations Trying to Distract Us with Social Issues While They Take Control of Our Economy? - Politicians are winning liberal hearts and minds on social issues, while embracing a corporate political agenda. http://www.alternet.org/corporate-accountability-and-workplace/are-corporations-trying-distract-us-social-issues-while-they?paging=off 92 comments politics
- Boardman: Helmet Debate Distracts From UK Road Safety http://www.bikeradar.com/road/news/article/boardman-says-helmet-debate-distracts-from-making-uk-roads-safer--37166/ 11 comments bicycling
- Romney Adviser Calls Foreign Policy A ‘Distraction’ http://thinkprogress.org/security/2012/09/11/827951/romney-adviser-calls-foreign-policy-discussion-a-distraction/ 8 comments politics
- Hummer driver causes accident on purpose, stopping a speeding and distracted driver and preventing him from hitting 4 kids walking across a crosswalk http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/story/2012/09/04/edmonton-hummer-driver-saves-kids-distracted-driver.html 200 comments worldnews
- The sleazy ways that Goldman Sachs distracted us while pocketing billions from the Treasury http://www.alternet.org/politics/140291/10_sleazy_ways_that_goldman_sachs_distracted_us_while_pocketing_billions_from_the_treasury/ 30 comments business
- Getting an 'F' in Biology - a woman with bra size 34F tells about her life in college as a human distraction (SFW) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/08/ar2006110801473.html 167 comments reddit.com
- A cake so distractingly colourful, people will think it’s delicious no matter what. http://www.colourlovers.com/blog/2009/03/05/how-to-make-a-rainbow-cake 5 comments reddit.com
- Stop Distracting Me, I'm Trying to Procrastinate! http://www.lifereboot.com/2008/stop-distracting-me-im-trying-to-procrastinate/ 2 comments reddit.com