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Reflections from Media Fast 2024
Welcome to the Cyber Ascetics Collective. The world has been full of disasters lately. At time of writing, California is burning (again), there’s a genocide raging through Palestine, and Elon keeps tweeting. The horrors are neverending, and each turn of the world will bring with it a fresh new stock of horrors. Yet we must persist. Despite the horrors, the Problem for the Individual today is the same as it has been for millenia: Distraction. With social media and a 24-hour news cycle, the problem of Distraction now grows at an unprecedented rate. This post is about my attempt to…
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