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Topic: Boredom

Young woman feeling bored while staying home for safety during a global pandemic (Getty Images)

The surprising science of boredom

Gail Cornwall
Young woman feeling bored while staying home for safety during a global pandemic (Getty Images)

Boredom is driving COVID-19 outbreaks

Luke Fernandez, Susan J. Matt
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Boredom can be healthy

Teresa Belton - The Conversation
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Why "r/NotInteresting" is so interesting

Keith A. Spencer
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Is tech making us rude?

Sierra Filucci - Common Sense Media
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Life is perfect. I feel stuck

Cary Tennis
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