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“The folks who want to be left alone are the ones who actually get most of the work done, but they’re still mocked as drones or beavers or trolls. That’s bad enough, but now technology is helping the extroverts in their long twilight campaign against actually concentrating on anything.”

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Kevin Drum
Kevin Drum

Kevin Drum, born in October 1958, is a well-known blogger. His blog focuses on political, economic, and social issues, and is appreciated by readers for its in-depth analysis and unique insights. more

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