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Offline: Jenny Odell on How to Do Nothing

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Seeking Constant Information

The need for wanting to know what's going on and being connected to others, especially in dangerous situations, is driven by an emotional desire for visibility and interaction. It may simply be a natural tendency of the brain to constantly seek new information, akin to an addiction to updates and changes. This perpetual search for novel details might not necessarily be a problem, but could be an inherent trait influenced by a love for nature and the tranquility it offers.

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