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Only two percent of people can play Angry Birds, answer texts, and listen to NPR all at once without breaking a sweat. The rest of us can hardly multitask at all.

“The ninety-eight per cent of us…tend to overrate our ability to multitask,” claims University of Utah professor David Strayer. But in a new study, Strayer found a few participants who could multitask incredibly well — e.g.: drive and browse apps without ever losing focus, the New Yorker reports.

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To read the original article: How well can you multitask? This test shows if you're a 'supertasker' | VentureBeat | OffBeat | by Gregory Ferenstein