The rise of big tech’s zombies, by Osmund Agbo Over the past two months, I embarked on a mission to complete two reading tasks: first, General Babangida’s autobiography, A Journey in Service, followed by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Dream Count. Unfortunately, I have barely progressed beyond the opening chapters of either. My focus, the essential ingredient for profound reading, has remained elusive. I first realised the extent of my fractured attention and the reason behind it when I was absentmindedly fiddling with my phone and stumbled upon an app that tracked my screen time....