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The Cult of Astrology Apps
Sounds Like A Cult
Astrology Apps: The Cult of Vague Insights
This chapter explores the psychological manipulation inherent in astrology apps, particularly how their vague notifications can create a false sense of personal connection. The conversation highlights the Barnum effect and raises ethical concerns regarding AI-generated advice, suggesting these apps may promote self-centeredness while diminishing genuine human interaction. It also critiques the growing reliance on these platforms, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach between personal exploration and professional mental health support.
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