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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
49d ago“Should Google require app developers to implement Android's new Pause Point to curb doomscrolling?”
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AI gave me TikTok brain
I fell into a pattern of ask ChatGPT first, think second. And it caused me to think less for myself. Any problem or idea with building my business, writing software, etc. my default would be to ask ChatGPT, read its response, then start thinking about it.... The Open Question May 13: Should UpTrust have a sabbath?
Hey y'all, I run a social platform, yet I'm not sure we should be on every day. I use a Light Phone so I can't even get notifications! Almost every contemplative tradition takes a day off. Chick-fil-A closes Sundays and outperforms its competitors anyway.... - Shera JoyCry...
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I’m not ready to get the Lightphone but have recently been more intentional with my phone use. I discovered that I can schedule Downtime on my iPhone and select which apps are unavailable during this time.... - nat...
I've been feeling the negative impact of overstimulation. It's got to be the short form videos. I find myself having a thought to do something, pop over to that tab or screen, and then feeling lost, not remembering what I had intended to do. It's scary.... - annabeth...
Nice! I like noticing what I'm doing along these lines thanks for the question! Here are a few that come to mind. I write things in obsidian, which is so simple and straightforward and clean and offline-obviously that it helps me stay away from websites generally, more than I... - marcello...
Plausible. Though just having them available in the settings could be pretty impactful (imagine someone making a meme saying "hey! do you know how much time you're spending on <insert app here>? You can check in the following way!" against particularly egregious offenders...... - RachelMaron...
I answered this via email, but I figured that I would drop a copy here: I think this is the right question and I appreciate that you considering this publicly. My partner and I have developed a framework called the Trust Envelope Model.... - nat...
For me, I spend more time online than I think is good because it's so easy to be online. The news I read and other content I consume is all online. I follow so many people.... Thank you Renee! I'm really glad the "no bad guys" point came through, i feel like it's part of the UpTrust (and Relateful) transmission, and something listeners can get out of the podcast even if they don't join the platform ever.... heck yeah! I did as well; I really appreciate the space between things, recognizing space as the overwhelmingly what is, even in the seemingly solid objects, and I feel it encourage that (as well as the impulses to fill space, rather than luxuriate in it)....