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Social Media Is an Addictive Drug Killing Our Ability to Live… and Nobody’s Talking About It

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Social Media Is an Addictive Drug Killing Our Ability to Live… and Nobody’s Talking About It Storytime: A Friday date night turned into a wake-up call. Last night, my wife and I went to a Justin Timberlake concert—arguably one of the greatest artists of our time. We were so excited for a fun night out together, but something I noticed completely shifted my perspective. The row in front of us was filled with people who spent the entire c…

Reddit Social Media 693 2024-12-08

New York bans ‘addictive feeds’ for teens

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New York bans ‘addictive feeds’ for teens Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty ImagesNew York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) signed two bills into law on Thursday that aim to protect kids and teens from social media harms, making it the latest state to take action as federal proposals still await votes. One of the bills, the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act…

The Verge 519 2024-06-21

From a pure adrenaline-rush cliffhanger standpoint, what are the most addictive shows ever made?

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From a pure adrenaline-rush cliffhanger standpoint, what are the most addictive shows ever made? What shows have the most urgent pacing and require you to see the next episode NOW? For me, the show that defines that is 24. When I first watched it, I just couldn’t stop. I’d also put the first season of Homeland in this category. Others? submitted by /u/goldenapple212

Reddit Television 1.3k 2024-01-09

I need some songs, or at least one, that gives me that addictive rush that makes me unable to not listen to it

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I need some songs, or at least one, that gives me that addictive rush that makes me unable to not listen to it You know when you hear a new song for the first time that you absolutely love and it gives you so much serotonin that you can’t stop listening to it for days? I need that again. Please, any recommendations would be good. I don’t care about genre as I listen to almost every one. The only genres I don’t care about are christian/religious music and…

Reddit Music 184 2023-09-12

Can travelling be addictive in an unhealthy way?

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Can travelling be addictive in an unhealthy way? Travelling is usually praised as something enjoyable, fulfilling and even a way to “find yourself “. While I definitely enjoy travelling myself I wonder if there are downsides not often talked about(apart from the negative sides of mass tourism). I assume that in part what makes travelling enjoyable is the same thing that makes apps such as Tin…

Reddit Travel 227 2023-08-05

LPT: Turn on grayscale filter to make your phone less addictive

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LPT: Turn on grayscale filter to make your phone less addictive Device displays and the user interfaces shown on those displays are designed to be addictive (take it from someone who has designed them myself). Oftentimes rich, contrasty, irresistible colors are used to leverage our dopamine against us.Apple devices (not sure about other brands) have a “color filters” feature that allow you to change the hue …

Life Pro Tips 216 2023-07-07