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Offline: Dr. Vivek Murthy on Defeating Doomscrolling with Human Connection

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Relationships - What We Need in Times of Uncertainty

A l m sicasis, whose technology theorist you may be familiar with, wrote this great essay early in the pandemic about doom scrolling. He basically argues that what we need in times of uncertainty like the one we're living through is not more information, but more friendship. Andi: "We have survived over tho ads of years because of the relationships we had with one another"

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