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Your Attention Didn't Collapse. It Was Stolen.

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Anarexia in Hong Kong

There's a pattern that happens with symptom pools where the pattern will rise and rise. And then that symptom will become so widespread that actually it will no longer signal distress, because too many people are doing it. It just becomes almost like a norm. This is why you see huge patterns with self starvation, with anarexia. We've got to deal with all these problems in a systemic way. The core of the problem is the base line of despair. Think about something as bas ic as our obsession with our phones. Of course, there's a relationship that goes both ways. The phones make us more lonely, but alsoMore lonely people become more obsessed with these technologies. There's a

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